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2 stories matching rescu

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:rescuer, resco, res, rescind, rest, resaw

  1. Drunken Longshoreman Saved from Seattle’s Docks

    After stumbling off the Main Street wharf, a local laborer’s immense voice narrowly saves him from drowning in the harbor.

    Apr 23, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. The Treacherous Eddies of Anacortes

    A boating trip on the Skagit river turns into a desperate struggle for survival when a squall capsizes a local family.

    Apr 23, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerAnacortes, Skagit CountyDisasters

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