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4 stories matching lethal

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:letha, lenthal, lethargi, let, lettral, leal

  1. The Deceptive Waters of Spanaway Lake

    After multiple drownings, a doctor warns that a deceptively shallow-looking rope line is concealing a lethal drop-off.

    Jul 1, 1904The Tacoma TimesSpanaway Lake, Tacoma, Pierce CountyDisasters

  2. Dredge Machinery Maims Engineer

    A dangerous industrial accident aboard the dredger Pacific highlights the lethal risks faced by workers in Tacoma’s early 20th-century maritime industry.

    Aug 9, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. Tragedy in the Rabbit Woods

    A quiet hunting excursion near Fairfax ends in a lethal accident for a local man, leaving his friend in despair.

    Mar 11, 1904The Tacoma TimesFairfax, Pierce CountyDisasters

  4. Mining Camp Tragedy Near Carbonado

    A target practice outing turns lethal when a accidental discharge claims the life of a 50-year-old miner.

    Sep 5, 1904The Tacoma TimesMelmont, Carbonado, Pierce County

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