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2 stories matching bottom

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  1. The Body in the Bay: Peter Samuelson's Mysterious Death

    After nearly two weeks missing, a Port Townsend man was found dead on the shore, his boat capsized and his pockets still heavy with gold. A coroner's jury ruled accidental drowning.

    Jun 16, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend harbor, Port TownsendTrue Crime

  2. The Log Jam That Held Back a Valley: Skagit Settlers Propose a DIY River Clearance

    With a massive log jam blocking navigation on the Skagit River, a settler proposes that landowners take matters into their own hands rather than wait for Congress.

    Feb 12, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusSkagit River, Mount Vernon, Skagit CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

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