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2 stories matching spinal

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  1. Brutal Slaying at Port Madison

    A dockworker was killed in an argument that escalated into a fatal assault.

    Jul 6, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Madison, Kitsap CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Perils of the Telegraph

    A look at the chaotic and often hilarious errors produced by local telegraph operators.

    Aug 21, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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