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| Year | Stories |
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| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 6 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 36 |
| 1877 | 21 |
| 1878 | 16 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 24 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 21 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 38 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 23 |
| 1892 | 43 |
| 1893 | 32 |
| 1894 | 36 |
| 1895 | 68 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 30 |
| 1904 | 27 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 38 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 1 |
6 stories matching vicin
- Fatal Train Wreck Near Cle Elum
A freight train section breaks loose on a steep grade, colliding with a passenger train.
- Street Blasting Terrifies Fairhaven Neighbors
A massive stump removal operation inside city limits wreaks havoc on local storefronts and rattles the nerves of residents.
- The Underground Prize Fight Near Tacoma
Welterweight boxers James Ryan and Barney Curtis face off in a secret bout outside Puyallup, evading legal scrutiny.
- The World-Famous 'Nonpareil' Comes to Fairhaven
Jack Dempsey, the legendary middleweight champion, brings a high-profile glove contest to the local Casino Theatre, electrifying the town.
- The Witch Doctor’s Bullet: A Love Triangle in Hoquiam
When a local Indian doctor claimed a young woman was bewitched to death, her grieving father took justice into his own hands, leaving a victim with a bullet in the shoulder and a story that captivated Aberdeen.
- The City That Grew from Timber to Town in 18 Months
A promotional puff piece reveals Aberdeen’s explosive growth: population jumping from 800 to over 2,000, with a $35,000 monthly payroll and the best electric lights in Washington.