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2 stories matching griffo

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:griffey, griffin, griffeth, griffith, griffitt, grift

  1. The Pugilists at the Casino

    Boxing legend George Dixon trades blows with the heavier Australian Griffo in a 20-round match at Seattle’s Casino.

    Jun 30, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCasino, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. A Seattle Merchant Sold His Stock, Then Vanished — and His Creditors Want Him Back

    Simon Rumpf disappeared sometime after selling the Diamond Palace's goods to J. K. Basye & Co. Detectives are hunting Nuremberg, Honolulu, and a cache of missing merchandise they suspect never left the city.

    Sep 20, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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