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  1. Tragedy on the Skookum Chuck

    A mother and her young daughter drown while attempting to cross a river on a log boom during a berry-picking trip.

    Jul 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBucoda, Thurston CountyDisasters

  2. A Drowning at Skookumchuck

    A tragic river crossing in Bucoda claims the lives of a mother and daughter.

    Jul 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBucoda, Thurston CountyDisasters

  3. The Failed Elopement of the Postmaster’s Daughter

    A small-town romantic drama in Bucoda ends with an attempted escape, a Winchester rifle, and a boxcar departure to California.

    Jun 27, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBucoda, Thurston CountyScandal

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