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3 stories matching johnni

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  1. The Boy Who Wrestled an Eagle

    A young prospector fights off a protective mother eagle to secure eaglets from a craggy nest near the Columbia River.

    Jul 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCentral Ferry, Whitman CountyStrange But True

  2. Gambling in the Shadows of the Butler Hotel

    Police seize a worn-out craps table, but the high-stakes games continue unabated.

    Aug 17, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerButler Hotel, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  3. A Deadly Saloon Dispute

    A disagreement over the price of a beer inside a Board of Trade saloon leads to a fatal shooting on the sidewalk.

    Sep 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerEverett, Snohomish CountyTrue Crime

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