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  1. The Saintly Swindler of Burlington

    A charismatic conman charmed his way through Skagit County, leading church hymns and social teas before vanishing with the town’s funds.

    Apr 3, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Burlington Quarry Strike

    Forty laborers left behind in Burlington after the Great Northern railroad’s stone quarry abruptly shut down without paying their wages.

    Mar 11, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyWork & Pay

  3. Populists Nearly Come to Blows Over Their Own Platform

    Fifty-five delegates, a hall full of converted Republicans and Democrats, and two competing sets of resolutions in Mount Vernon — the new People's Party of Skagit County almost wrecked itself before it named a single candidate.

    Sep 3, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyCity Hall

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