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2 stories matching chambermaid

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chamber, chamberlin, chamberlain, chambersburg, chambr, mermaid

  1. Hotel Stine Reduced to Ashes in Walla Walla

    A faulty fire response and a quick-moving blaze gutted a landmark hotel in the heart of downtown, leaving guests fleeing for safety.

    Jul 24, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMain Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyDisasters

  2. The Tragedy of a 'Box Rustler' at the Standard Theater

    After being abandoned by her partner and facing a string of personal losses, 18-year-old Lillian Stewart took her own life in a downtown hotel.

    Mar 17, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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