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1 story matching garlin

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  1. Mount Vernon Chamber Backs Lake Washington Canal

    Mount Vernon chamber members clash over local infrastructure projects and perceived government neglect of the Skagit River.

    May 15, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Vernon, Skagit CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

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  1. The High School Garroter

    A fifteen-year-old high school student is in custody after confessing to a series of violent street robberies in Tacoma.

    Jan 25, 1909The Tacoma TimesPoint Defiance, Tacoma

  2. The Bailey Gatzert Goes Dark: Seattle’s Favorite Steamer Laid Up for Bankruptcy

    Despite being a beloved fixture of Puget Sound travel, the steamer Bailey Gatzert has been suspended from service because passenger traffic cannot cover its operating costs. With $2,000 lost on its recent Tacoma run and no sleeping quarters to justify a northern route, the vessel sits idle while officials debate a new one-day round-trip to Victoria.

    Jan 29, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. The Gambler of University Street

    A Seattle woman turns the tables on a local gambler who used threats of violence to bankroll his craps habit.

    Nov 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanUniversity Street, Seattle

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