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4 stories matching bore

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:borea, boren, borer, boret, boreal, boreali

  1. The Ghost of the Puyallup Valley

    A traveling account reveals a local man's elaborate deception, as his supposedly dead family is found alive and well at the Puyallup station.

    May 3, 1879The Northern StarPuyallup Station, Puyallup, Pierce CountyScandal

  2. The Great Heartbreak: A Local Girl’s Secret Wedding to a Seattle Stranger

    When Miss Mary Ann Farmer married Mr. J.G. York in Snohomish, the town was left reeling—not just by the news, but by the sudden silence of their local bachelors who had been courting her.

    Apr 15, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyScandal

  3. Valentine Nollen Drowns in the Snohomish River

    A local man, known affectionately as 'Dutchy,' loses his life to the river, sparking an official inquiry into his final moments.

    Aug 10, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish County

  4. The Unwelcome Arrival of the 'Legal Luminaries'

    A satirical jab at two self-styled lawyers who drifted into Snohomish with big egos and empty heads.

    Mar 6, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyLocal Legends

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