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2 stories matching stab

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  1. The Haunted Cabin That Killed Twice

    A Texas rancher’s murder mystery travels north to Washington, where a cowboy finds himself accused of killing his partner in the exact spot—and with the same knife—that vanished from a prosecutor's safe.

    Apr 27, 1899The Seattle StarPullman, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Barroom Brawl on Washington Street

    A morphine-addicted laborer brings chaos to a downtown saloon, highlighting the volatile daily life of Seattle's waterfront workers in 1899.

    May 18, 1899The Seattle StarWashington Street, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

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