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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 2 |
2 stories matching kill
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:killea, killer, killian, kile, kiln, kilet
- Seattle's 1889 Fire Destroys Entire Business District
A devastating blaze wipes out the city's entire business district.
- Fatal Logging Railroad Accident at Kamilche
A young worker was killed when a logging train derailed at Simpson’s switch, marking the first fatal accident on local logging roads in a year.