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4 stories matching outing

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:outang, out, outa, ting, oling, outag

  1. The Tragedy at Twelfth and Main

    A jealous act of violence disrupts a social outing in Seattle as a young man wounds his companion.

    Feb 8, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. The Picnic Train to Franklin

    When the rails finally pushed into Black Diamond and Franklin in 1886, a Sunday school outing became a historic moment for Washington Territory's coal country.

    May 19, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerBlack Diamond, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  3. Tragic Rifle Accident on the Little Spokane

    A young man hoping to invest in the region is killed by his own firearm during a hunting outing.

    Oct 21, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLittle Spokane, Spokane, Spokane CountyDisasters

  4. Governor Squire's Alki Point Picnic

    A grand summer outing at Alki Point brings together Seattle's elite, complete with a pavilion feast, sea-side dancing, and a dramatic recitation of 'Old Settler.'

    Jun 27, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerAlki Point, Seattle, King County

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