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32 stories matching triangl

  1. The Milk Route Aristocrat of Archer Avenue

    A satirical social drama involving a milk route heiress and a love triangle, printed as news filler in 1881.

    Apr 28, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. The Witch Doctor’s Bullet: A Love Triangle in Hoquiam

    When a local Indian doctor claimed a young woman was bewitched to death, her grieving father took justice into his own hands, leaving a victim with a bullet in the shoulder and a story that captivated Aberdeen.

    Oct 23, 1890Aberdeen HeraldHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Stranger, a Pistol, and No Motive: The Unsolved Shooting of Harry Fraser

    Seattle mourners fill a chapel for Harry J. Fraser as the man accused of killing him sits in the county jail—and no one can explain why the shot was fired.

    Apr 29, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Unpredictable Life of Seattle’s 'Odd Job Man'

    William D. Southworth, a local eccentric, attempted to organize a national guard, impersonated high-society figures, and left a trail of bafflement across 1880s Seattle before his final confinement.

    Jan 10, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  5. Monte Cristo's Railroad Is Racing the Rain to Town

    Everett & Monte Cristo crews expect to reach the boomtown by December, with a tunnel breakthrough only weeks away.

    Aug 23, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMonte Cristo, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  6. A Valley Drowns Every Spring—and One Farmer Wants a Better Dike

    A correspondent warns that the Pend Oreille freshet has wrecked $50,000 worth of Calispel Valley crops—and argues the proposed diking districts are too piecemeal to save the basin.

    Jun 25, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCalispel Valley, CusickFollow the Money · City Hall · Disasters

  7. The Missing Will That Would Have Given Seattle a Library

    Henry Yesler's widow and two doctors are arrested, accused of burning a will that left the pioneer's fortune—and his mansion—to the city.

    Jan 27, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

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