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3 stories matching mackerel

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:mackey, mack, cockerel, mackenzi, pickerel, macki

  1. The Tragedy of the Straddled Log

    A valuable horse owned by Schwabacher Bros. & Co. is found dead in the woods after a bizarre and fatal encounter with a fallen tree.

    Aug 3, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. A War of Words Across the Mountains

    North Yakima takes a sharp jab at Ellensburgh’s reputation for windstorms and failing infrastructure.

    Aug 29, 1889The Yakima HeraldEllensburg, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Waterfront Collapse

    McNaught's wharf at the foot of Virginia Street crumbles into the bay, destroying a warehouse and a local fish packer's livelihood.

    Oct 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerUniversity Street, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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