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3 stories matching bower

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  1. The Deadly Trifle: A Pharmacy Scandal in 1887 Seattle

    A high-stakes criminal investigation unfolds after a mysterious book agent is implicated in the poisoning death of Richard Lyons.

    Oct 27, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Masonic Funeral at Port Townsend

    After the death of Captain Thomas Stratton, the community rallied to ensure a proper burial in Port Townsend with full Masonic honors.

    Mar 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson County

  3. The High-Stakes Weekend Hunt at Lake Washington

    A Saturday excursion for deer turned into a chaotic, hilarious, and ultimately bloody race for glory on the lake in 1885.

    Oct 3, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLake Washington, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

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