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2 stories matching gag

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:gage, gagl, garag, gagner, gagnon, gammag

  1. Ballard’s Industrial Boom

    New shingle mills and foundries are expected to bring 1,000 jobs to the waterfront in a surge of local manufacturing growth.

    Jan 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Tragedy in the Shantytown

    An elderly woman is beaten to death in her South Seattle home for a small cache of gold.

    Sep 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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