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2 stories matching bigler

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  1. The 75-Year-Old Whistling-Buoy Inventor Comes to Fit the Navy's 600-Ton Gate

    James Bigler, who has built the giant steel caissons in every government dry dock in the country, arrives on Puget Sound to assemble the mammoth gate for the Port Orchard dock — a 600-ton steel vessel shipped in pieces around Cape Horn.

    Jul 29, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Orchard, Kitsap CountyWork & Pay · Local Legends

  2. The Brawling Reformers of Snohomish

    A satirical account of a local political meeting that devolved from religious indignation into a drunken saloon brawl.

    Nov 18, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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