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3 stories matching flett

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  1. Death of John Flett, Pioneer Interpreter and Adventurer

    A witness to the evolution of the Pacific Northwest, Flett served as a crucial bridge between settlers and Indigenous nations.

    Dec 14, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSteilacoom, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. A Steam-Heated Night Inside Mount Rainier

    A local professor and two students discovered steam-filled caverns and potential new plant species while spending a harrowing night inside the crater of Mount Rainier.

    Aug 7, 1903The Evening StatesmanMount Rainier, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  3. The Mysterious Death of 'Pea Soup Chris'

    A local longshoreman is found dead in a ditch, sparking initial fears of foul play.

    Jan 18, 1904The Tacoma TimesOld Town, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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