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4 stories matching flossi

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  1. The Ghost Ship of the Sound: How a Tiny Ferry Conquered the Ice

    After three weeks at sea and a harrowing journey through storm and ice, the *Flossie* arrives in Juneau, proving that Seattle’s maritime spirit is forged in the coldest waters.

    Mar 15, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Burden of Owning a High-Class Dog

    Humorist Bill Nye reflects on the social anxieties of owning an English mastiff that clearly views his owner as a social inferior.

    Jan 29, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. A Tacoma Shooting Unravels an Elopement

    Albert McAchren shot his wife, tried to shoot her daughter, and turned the gun on himself. As she lingers, a friend describes the couple’s flight from Fidalgo.

    Sep 16, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  4. Ballard Stages a Fairytale

    Local children perform a charming pantomime at the Ballard Opera House to the delight of the community.

    Jul 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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