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1 story matching borland

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  1. Four Drown at Wild Goose Bill Ferry

    A ferry accident on the Columbia River leaves four men dead as their wives watch helplessly from the shore.

    Jun 25, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteWilbur, Lincoln CountyDisasters

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  1. Fire on Lake Bosler: A Logging Crew's Narrow Escape

    A brush-clearing fire near a new railroad bridge spiraled out of control in Snohomish County, forcing a team of loggers into a desperate flight for survival.

    Aug 25, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSnohomish

  2. A Brick in a Leavenworth Street Ends a Railroad Man's Life

    An engine wiper is jailed at Wenatchee for the drunken-brawl killing of a Great Northern locomotive engineer who leaves four children behind.

    Nov 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanLeavenworth

  3. Tragedy at King and Commercial

    A jury awards $1,000 to the parents of a 13-year-old boy killed by a Northern Pacific locomotive at a busy downtown crossing.

    Nov 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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