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  1. Forced Marriage in Skagit

    A young man looking for a way out of a paternity suit finds himself wedded to an Indigenous bride instead of boarding a train to Kansas.

    Oct 18, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyScandal

  2. Explosion Levels Burlington Hotel

    A saloon lamp explosion causes a total loss for a hotel and bar in Burlington, forcing a guest to leap from a second-story window to survive.

    Sep 29, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyHousing & Rent · Disasters

  3. Skagit County Teachers Demand Pay Equity

    At the close of their annual institute, local educators highlight the gender wage gap in the public school system.

    Nov 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyWork & Pay

  4. The Hunter and the Cougars

    A Skagit County hunter recounts a harrowing, split-second encounter with a pack of cougars while stalking deer in the snow.

    Feb 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBurlington, Skagit CountyStrange But True

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