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4 stories matching stoop

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:stop, stood, stool, sto, stookum, stoc

  1. The Tragic End of a Seattle Roadwork Accident

    A laborer was severely injured when a massive boulder crushed him during excavations at Van Duzen’s Addition.

    Feb 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Ghost of Olympia Found

    After years of speculation, the identity of a mysterious fugitive hiding in Olympia is revealed as a disgraced Kentucky cashier.

    Nov 11, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Massive New Landmark for Seattle

    Construction begins on a state-of-the-art Catholic hospital, featuring the city’s first steam elevator and a futuristic ventilation system to serve the rapidly growing region.

    Apr 29, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSpring Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Unluckiest Woodcutter in Mason County

    A miraculous survival story from the backwoods of Washington Territory, where a saw blade took a shortcut through a man's face.

    Feb 3, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerMason CountyStrange But True

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