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3 stories matching millman

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  1. The Unexplained Death of a Millman

    A healthy man collapses in a Seattle office building, but two autopsies fail to reveal why.

    Mar 11, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Body in the Hen House: An Unidentified Murder Near Eagle Harbor

    A well-dressed stranger was found half-burned in an abandoned Kitsap County farmhouse, with only spectacles, a corkscrew, and a torn newspaper to say who he was.

    Jan 10, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerEagle Harbor, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Canal That Would Invent South Seattle

    At meetings in Georgetown and River Park, property owners pledged land, cash, and labor to a waterway scheme they promised would drain the Duwamish and turn tide flats into gold.

    Jan 23, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

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