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2 stories matching agon

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:agoni, ago, antagon, agog, agot, eagon

  1. The Ghost Hand of a Seattle Brakeman

    After a gruesome industrial accident, a local railroad worker claimed his severed hand was 'following' him, leading to a strange and macabre search by local undertakers.

    Jan 5, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  2. The Sea Gives Up a Member of the Ganiard Party

    Four months after a storm swallowed a family of musicians bound for a dance, the body of young Wesley Ganiard is recovered near the mouth of the Snohomish River — but his mother is still missing.

    Feb 27, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Gardner, Everett, Snohomish CountyDisasters

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