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2 stories matching mattock

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:matto, matlock, matt, matta, matti, mattei

  1. Family Terrorized by Disturbed Man

    A young man, denied commitment to an asylum, drives his family from their home at gunpoint.

    Mar 13, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. Snohomish, 1898: A Ferry Claim Becomes a Booster's Dream City

    A promotional tour of the inland Puget Sound town traces its founding by I.C. Ferguson, its lumber and fishing wages, and the railroad that turned a river landing into a self-described city of homes.

    Apr 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnohomish, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust

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