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2 stories matching fetch

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  1. The 175-Pound Ghost That Fought Back

    A skeptic grabbed a séance spirit, discovered a 175-pound man under the gauze, and touched off a fistfight in a Fremont parlor.

    Nov 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Man Who Owns Fifteen Townships Comes to Town

    W. H. Babcock, back in Walla Walla after six months in Trinidad, is selling off Douglas County land he bought at 75 cents an acre — now fetching up to $12 — and keeping thousands of acres back for sheep.

    Aug 24, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

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  1. The Great 'Chicken Hunt' Hoax Exposed

    A reported runaway incident during a chicken hunt near Eureka Flat turned out to be a manufactured prank on a local reporter.

    Aug 21, 1903The Evening StatesmanEureka Flat, Walla Walla

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