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2 stories matching hal

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:hale, half, hali, hall, halm, halo

  1. Bushwhackers in the Puyallup Woods: How the Pullman Strike Became a Criminal Manhunt

    A federal grand jury indicts a Northern Pacific clerk for threatening to draw locomotive fires, while Sheriff Matthews finds rifles and a shotgun used to ambush passenger trains near the Puyallup reservation.

    Jul 13, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPuyallup reservation, Tacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay · True Crime

  2. An Angler's Surprise in Lake Union

    A six-pound blue catfish is landed, sparking debates about the ecological impact of non-native species introduced by state commissioners.

    Jun 3, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLake Union, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Strange But True

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  1. Gambling Debt Leads to Tragedy in Ellensburg

    A young painter ends his life following financial ruin and personal turmoil.

    Nov 9, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerEllensburg

  2. The Tragedy of Henry Hubert

    An elderly veteran with a history of addiction attempts suicide on the outskirts of Kent.

    Aug 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent

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