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2 stories matching marum

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:maru, marua, maruca, mar, mare, mari

  1. The Miser’s Missing $1,500 and the Farmer Who Paid for It

    A hidden hoard vanished from a Rosalia stove hearth, a neighbor was arrested, and the case collapsed — leaving an 1894 cold case.

    Mar 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Bottomless Pit of Rainier Street

    A fed-up resident petitions the city to fix a dangerous, muddy depression that has become a local hazard.

    Feb 12, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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  1. The Miser of Komo

    A local man who distrusted banks is robbed of his hidden savings, highlighting the precarious nature of wealth in a frontier town.

    Feb 23, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSedro-Woolley

  2. The Logjam at Priest Point

    A long-standing practice of mooring logs in the Snohomish River clashes with federal authority, leaving local loggers caught in a bureaucratic net.

    Apr 17, 1878The Northern StarPriest Point, Snohomish

  3. A Bloody Row on the Quincy Wharf

    A waterfront altercation between two men, Wiley and a ship's crew member, leaves the docks bloodied before authorities intervene.

    Oct 6, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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