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  1. A Night of Gunfire and Ropes in Sultan

    After two men shot up a saloon and robbed laborers, a vigilante crowd nearly took justice into their own hands in this rural mining and rail town.

    Apr 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSultan, Snohomish CountyTrue Crime

  2. The River Consumes the Mill

    High waters on the Skykomish River threaten to swallow a Sultan mill, forcing workers to race against the current to save their machinery.

    Nov 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSultan, Snohomish CountyDisasters

  3. The Marauder of the Poultry Yard

    A venerable, toothless cougar met its end after a spree of terrorizing local goose pens.

    Mar 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSultan, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

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