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3 stories matching hover

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  1. A Dangerous Walk to the Charleston

    A Seattle woman sues for $6,000 after a ferry collision caused her to plummet from a gangplank.

    Aug 16, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. A Mysterious Drugging at the Hospital Gates

    A man arrives at Providence Hospital in a delirious state, claiming to have been waylaid and robbed on the road from Ballard.

    Oct 30, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Boiler Explosion on the Steamer Monticello

    A fireman is fighting for his life after a high-pressure steam pipe failed mid-voyage near Kingston, marking the second such accident for the vessel.

    Sep 19, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKingston, Kitsap CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

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