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4 stories matching fear

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  1. The Priest Writes Back: A Territorial Feud Over 'Romanism'

    A Methodist minister's warning in Olympia draws a sharp reply from the Catholic missionary he accused.

    Aug 27, 1858Puget Sound HeraldOlympia, Thurston CountyScandal

  2. The Recluse of the Woods

    A haunting account of a man driven into isolation by the cruelty of his own kin.

    Nov 18, 1859Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyLocal Legends

  3. The Similkameen Gold Rush

    A government expressman brings word of a new, lucrative gold strike in the Similkameen region, sparking excitement and fear of a dangerous, ill-prepared rush.

    Oct 28, 1859Puget Sound HeraldOkanogan, Okanogan CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Vultures on Steilacoom's Streets

    A furious 1858 editorial accuses local authorities of letting California gamblers plunder the town in plain sight.

    Dec 17, 1858Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyNightlife

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