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5 stories matching eeri

  1. The Great Blizzard of 1892

    A historic ten-inch snowfall paralyzes Seattle's transit systems, forces school closures, and creates an eerie, blanketed stillness across Western Washington.

    Dec 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street, Front Street, Yesler Avenue, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. A Violent Assault in the Shadows of Third Street

    A stranger is brutally beaten in front of a funeral home by an unknown man while a woman watches in eerie silence.

    Oct 9, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerThird Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Ghostly Fire on Mount Rainier

    A mountain party finds their camp transformed into an eerie, glowing scene during an alpine electrical storm.

    Apr 17, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Rainier, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  4. Homesteader Tracks Wails to Lake Washington's Haunted Spring

    A lonely homesteader discovers the source of the eerie wails and mysterious shadows that had terrorized his cabin for thirty years.

    Jul 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLake Washington, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  5. The Strange Quiet of 1876 Seattle

    After the Fourth of July celebrations, the city fell into an eerie, total stillness that unsettled its local boosters.

    Jul 19, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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