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5 stories matching pace

  1. The Misunderstood Drunk

    A Seattle man is arrested as a 'desperate criminal,' only for the court to find he is suffering from delirium tremens.

    Jun 25, 1891The Yakima HeraldSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Man Who Believed Time Was Racing

    A railroad laborer in a remote mountain camp suffers a psychological break after a near-fatal cave-in, convinced he is living at an accelerated pace.

    Feb 5, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  3. The Railway Race for the Inland Northwest

    As Seattle and Tacoma expand their rail reach, Yakima boosters urge Portland to stop resting on its past and invest in the future of the territory.

    May 9, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Great Egg Duel of Vancouver

    An offended soldier challenged a local man to a duel, but the combatants opted for a slightly less lethal choice of weapons.

    Feb 5, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  5. A Runaway Buggy and a Near-Fatal Kick

    Deputy Sheriff Dan Simmons faces a brush with death while assisting a stranded woman in the sagebrush near Old Town.

    Aug 7, 1890The Yakima HeraldAhtanum, Yakima, Yakima County

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