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2 stories matching luster

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  1. A Striking Day for Seattle Baseball

    A railroad strike in Portland forced players to arrive exhausted and without gear, but the game went on to a roaring crowd of 3,500.

    Jul 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. The Night They Slept in Rainier's Ice Caves

    A Seattle climbing party returns from Mount Rainier after a storm-bound night in the summit ice caves—and Tacoma greets them like a circus.

    Jul 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Rainier, Pierce CountyStrange But True

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