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1 story matching mclachlan

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  1. The Tragedy at Holmes Harbor: A Log Roller’s Fatal Mistake

    In the early days of Snohomish County’s timber boom, a simple error in judgment turned a lunch break into a death sentence for James McLachlan.

    Apr 28, 1877The Northern StarHolmes Harbor, Freeland, Island CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

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  1. The Last Bow of a Valley Pioneer

    C. L. McGlothlen, a homesteader who arrived when Yakima was sagebrush, is remembered for his musical contributions and deep ties to the pioneer community.

    Mar 16, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanProsser Cemetery, White Bluffs

  2. The Trial of 'Mickey' McGrekan: A Window into Frontier Domestic Violence

    A young woman’s struggle for survival and a legal showdown in 1887 Port Townsend reveal the brutal realities hidden behind the closed doors of boarding houses.

    Jan 11, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend

  3. The Tragedy on the Stump

    James McIlveen, a carpenter, was arrested for making a political speech to a row of stumps on Queen Anne Hill after escaping from a hospital window in just a blanket.

    May 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerQueen Anne Hill, Seattle

  4. The Passing of a Richland Pioneer

    Mrs. Amanda McElvain, widow of the engineer who built many of the region's earliest irrigation canals, dies at home.

    Sep 30, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland

  5. A Quarter-Century of Farming Ends in a Seattle Trade

    Columbus B. McAlpin, a pioneer of the Richland valley, trades his 200-acre ranch for a Queen Anne apartment building.

    Mar 4, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland

  6. Appraisers Put a $50,000 Price on a Richland Ranch — and a Pumping Plant to Match

    The Costellos' spread three miles north of Richland, once the McAlpin homestead, is judged the foundation of one of the finest stock farms in the irrigated country — if the water can be lifted onto it.

    Dec 16, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland

  7. Pioneer Dies in Tragic Railway Accident near Crocker

    A longtime Tacoma resident meets a sudden, grisly death under a freight train, leaving behind a mystery about his presence on the tracks.

    Jun 15, 1903The Evening StatesmanTacoma

  8. A Final Attempt at Life's End

    After multiple failed attempts, a Tacoma laborer collapses at home, leaving his family in poverty.

    Jul 26, 1904The Tacoma Times2417 South C Street, Tacoma

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