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2 stories matching mclane

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:mclang, mclander, mclachlan, mccane, mckane, mclain

  1. A Night to Remember in Old Steilacoom

    A dusty invitation to a long-forgotten ball reveals the social life of Washington Territory 25 years prior, documenting the vanishings of a frontier community.

    Nov 29, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSteilacoom, Pierce CountyGone Forever

  2. The Dream That Cracked the Theft Case

    A jailed boarder's dream led police to a stolen gold watch and chain hidden under foundation blocks.

    Nov 21, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerNinth Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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  1. A Sailor's Last Ride on the Duwamish Bridge

    Alexander McRae came from New York to take charge of a lumber barkentine. Near South Park he tried to board a moving streetcar, fell twenty feet through a bridge, and died before reaching Seattle.

    Jul 23, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Persistent Vendetta of Mattie Morrell

    A local woman with a volatile history is arrested after firing a revolver at her former lover in a downtown saloon.

    Aug 19, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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