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2 stories matching fender

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fend, ender, feder, bender, fedder, feeder

  1. A Near-Drowning at the Seattle Waterfront

    A passenger taking a shortcut through a crowded dock ends up in the bay, saved by the quick thinking of a hotel bus driver.

    May 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Waterfront, Seattle, King County

  2. A Fatal Misstep on the Waterfront

    A seaman tragically dies after a fall between the ship and the coal bunkers at the Oregon Improvement docks.

    Feb 6, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

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