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1 story matching bosman

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  1. The Great Seattle Land-Grab Controversy

    A political advertisement from 1889 exposes a list of prominent Seattle figures accused of inflating real estate prices and manipulating the local land market.

    Sep 18, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

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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. The Tragedy at Simcoe

    An old account resurfaces regarding the 1856 murder of Indian Agent A.J. Bolan, highlighting the volatile tensions of the frontier era.

    Dec 4, 1890The Yakima HeraldFort Simcoe, White Swan

  3. The Tragedy at the Bremerton Wharf

    A fatal altercation between two naval shipmates reveals the volatility of racial tensions in the maritime workforce.

    Nov 26, 1908The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentBremerton

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