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4 stories matching farnum

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:farni, barnum, far, farndal, farnham, farc

  1. The Great Hall Swells: Democrats Gather for Their First Convention

    A torrent of humanity floods the exposition hall as the national Democratic party begins its proceedings, with New York delegates plotting their strategic withdrawal.

    Jun 6, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. Discovery of a Hidden Crater Lake

    Two hunters stumble upon a mysterious, glacier-fed lake deep in the Olympic Mountains.

    Nov 4, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHoodsport, Mason CountyStrange But True

  3. The Ghostly Return of Mr. Folliott

    A Seattle husband returns from a harrowing journey in India to find his 'widow' has remained faithful—despite the local gossips who were eager to see her remarry.

    Jul 11, 1872Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyScandal

  4. The Great Front Street Fraud: City Council Exposes Fake Petition for Cable Car

    In a stunning display of civic integrity, Seattle’s Common Council unmasks a fraudulent petition designed to grant a monopoly cable car franchise, revealing that applicants forged signatures and misrepresented property frontage.

    Jun 30, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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