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  1. A Deadly Christmas Eve Dispute in Willapa

    A drunken argument over railroad work ended in a shooting at a gravel pit, leaving a respected foreman dead and his killer in jail.

    Dec 29, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWillapa, Pacific CountyWork & Pay · True Crime

  2. The Panther of Willapa

    A bold mountain lion terrorizes a logging site until a local man takes action.

    Dec 4, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWillapa, Pacific CountyStrange But True

  3. A Ship's Name-Board Washes Ashore 115 Miles From Where the Ivanhoe Went Down

    A lighthouse keeper's wife finds the port quarter name-board of a lost coal freighter buried in the sand at Willapa Bay — and a Navy inspector uses the currents to argue the ship foundered far south of Cape Flattery.

    May 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWillapa, Pacific CountyTrue Crime · Disasters

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