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3 stories

  1. A Tragic Mistake in Lynden

    A frightened boy, fearing tramps, fires a lethal shot through his own front door when his grandfather arrives home unexpectedly.

    Dec 14, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLynden, Whatcom CountyHousing & Rent · True Crime

  2. The Romantic and Rugged Life of John A. Tennant

    A survey of the extraordinary life of a pioneer who navigated the Cherokee Nation, the Fraser River gold rush, and the Methodist circuit.

    Feb 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLynden, Whatcom CountyLocal Legends

  3. The Mosquito Netting Orchardist

    A clever gardener in Lynden manages to defy the seasons and local birds, producing fresh cherries long after the neighbors' trees were picked clean.

    Sep 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLynden, Whatcom CountyStrange But True

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