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2 stories matching goe

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:goer, goeth, goetz, goebel, goetoo, god

  1. The Corset Clerk's Nightmare: A Beaver Dam Prank Gone Wrong

    In a tale of mistaken identity and trembling knees, a young man’s attempt to escort a famous lecturer ends in panic when he is led to believe he must be measured for lingerie.

    May 25, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Soldier Who Missed: Why Seattle Is Rooting for a Court-Martialed Hero

    Sergeant Mason’s attempt to assassinate the man who killed Garfield has turned him from a mutineer into a martyr, sparking petitions and subscriptions across the Pacific Northwest.

    Apr 6, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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