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3 stories matching hoskin

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  1. The Tragedy at the Salvation Army Barracks

    A dedicated Salvation Army captain is murdered in Spokane by a rejected suitor who then takes his own life.

    May 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSpokane, Spokane CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Bottomless Well of Christopher

    A routine digging job on a Washington farm turned into a bizarre geological mystery when a well-digger hit a void that seemingly had no end.

    Feb 14, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChristopher, Auburn, King CountyStrange But True

  3. A Funeral Panic at the Salvation Army Barracks

    A tragedy in Spokane leads to a funeral service so crowded that the church building began to buckle and crack, nearly causing a second disaster.

    May 8, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSpokane, Spokane CountyDisasters

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