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2 stories matching arklow

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  1. The Unbelievable Survival of a Castaway

    A mariner survives eight days adrift in a small, waterlogged boat after his ship collided with a mystery vessel in the Pacific.

    Jun 22, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Last Rebel of Wexford

    William Leonard, a survivor of the 1798 Irish Rebellion, spent his final years in Seattle among the logging camps of the Skagit River.

    Jan 17, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

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  1. A Grisly Discovery Near Ballard

    A young boy picking berries stumbled upon a gruesome scene north of Ballard, leading investigators to a suspected suicide.

    Jun 8, 1903The Evening StatesmanBallard, Seattle

  2. A Secret Order Comes for the Schoolteachers

    In Shelton, the nativist A.P.A. is accused of purging old-line teachers—and an Equal Rights League organizes to fight back in the grove and on the platform.

    Aug 17, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShelton

  3. The Commissioner Who Wouldn’t Hand Over the Books

    A state auditor comes to Yakima to shut down the arid-land office. Col. Howlett says the law is on his side—and politely keeps the records.

    Jun 7, 1897Ranche and RangeYakima

  4. The Price of a Quail in South Tacoma

    A local woodsman faces legal trouble for out-of-season hunting as authorities crack down on regional game violations.

    Aug 22, 1904The Tacoma TimesSouth Tacoma, Tacoma

  5. A New Life for Zadi

    An Armenian refugee finds a permanent home in Seattle through a legal adoption in King County.

    Aug 15, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanSeattle

  6. The Coal-Throwing Landlady of Third Street

    A quiet complaint about a noisy apartment turns into an assault charge after a tenant is struck by a thrown piece of coal.

    Feb 9, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Rose Queen of Tacoma

    A grand lawn fete at the Cochran estate features a rose-themed pageant and a battle of the flowers.

    Jun 16, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma Avenue, Tacoma

  8. The Pride of the Frontier: Mukilteo’s Eagle Brewery

    A legacy of 19th-century Pacific Northwest industry, where the Eagle Brewery staked its claim as the premier producer of beer in the territory.

    Jan 25, 1879The Northern StarMukilteo

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