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5 stories

  1. Fatal Landslide Near Richmond Beach

    A foreman is buried alive after returning to a construction site to retrieve his coat as the earth gives way.

    Feb 18, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShoreline, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. The Price of Clearing the Frontier

    A laborer dies on a brutal journey from the woods to a Seattle hospital after a tree-felling accident at a Richmond Beach grading camp.

    Apr 11, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRichmond Beach, Shoreline, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. The Illegal Ring at Richmond Beach

    Police stopped an Everett boxing match; at Richmond Beach, Morrisey knocked out Barbour in two rounds.

    Jun 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRichmond Beach, Shoreline, King CountyNightlife

  4. A Brakeman's Fall into the Sound

    A brakeman on the Great Northern railway suffers a dangerous fall from a moving train near Richmond Beach.

    Sep 23, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRichmond Beach, Shoreline, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  5. Midnight Cattle Rustlers at Richmond Beach

    Three valuable animals, including a prize Jersey and two Holsteins, were spirited away under the cover of darkness.

    Oct 2, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRichmond Beach, Shoreline, King CountyTrue Crime

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