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2 stories matching feb

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  1. The Lost Currency of a Civil War Tragedy

    A $10 Confederate note, exchanged for a canteen of water amidst the chaos of the Battle of Cedar Creek, surfaced in Seattle sixteen years later.

    Mar 2, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Siege at the St. Charles Hotel

    A young woman recounts a harrowing night of confinement after a local man tricked her into his room, only to be met with a public denial and claims of 'blackmailing.'

    Feb 17, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSt. Charles Hotel, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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