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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 1 |
1 story matching edgett
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:edgel, edger, edg, edgemor, edgewat, edgewis
- Eleven Oil Claims Filed Near Rattlesnake Gas Well
Prospectors scramble to file claims as geological interest in potential oil deposits spikes.
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- The Violent End of a Beachcomber Feud in Port Townsend
A long-standing quarrel between two ex-soldiers in Port Townsend culminates in a fatal shootout on the beach.
- Razor Attack at Lynn's Sawmill
A studious sawmill worker turned on his coworkers, slashing a man in a dispute over a poker game.