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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 1 |
1 story matching chien
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chief, chi, chicken, chiefli, chierri, chin
- The Many Lives of J. S. Howell: Gold Miner, Town Founder, Tacoma Broker
A Tacoma pioneer dies at his Twelfth Street home. His obituary is a tour of the nineteenth-century American West — Wisconsin lumber, Colorado gold, an Iowa townsite he platted and owned, and finally real estate in a rising Tacoma.
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- A Desperate Act at Chimacum
A local laborer, facing destitution, ends his life in a violent explosion that rocks a small settlement.