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  1. The Man Who Came Back from the Tundra with $1.8 Million

    Nels Peterson sinks his fortune in a Yukon steamboat, hits rock bottom in Nome, then strikes it rich on a bench claim—arriving in Seattle with enough gold to buy a city block.

    Jul 10, 1905The Wenatchee Daily WorldSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. Love Behind Bars: A Secret Wedding in the Seattle Jail

    While awaiting transfer to the penitentiary for criminal assault, Jack Chesterfield and his devoted partner Luella Fliser exchanged vows through the bars of a solitary confinement cell.

    Jul 17, 1905The Wenatchee Daily WorldKing County Jail, SeattleScandal

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