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6 stories matching napavin

  1. Coroner's Jury Blames Conductors for Tragic Rail Death

    A Lewis County jury finds two men negligent in the death of Robert John Turnbull, who was killed by a train near Napavine.

    Jul 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNapavine, Lewis CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. Sabotage on the Tracks: The Napavine Train-Wrecking Plot

    A suspicious man is arrested near a trestle after wreckers attempt to derail a Northern Pacific train by pulling spikes and loosening rail plates.

    Nov 30, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNapavine, Lewis CountyTrue Crime

  3. Tragedy for the Portland Elks

    An excursion train bound for an Olympia picnic plunges into a ditch near Chehalis, leaving many dead and injured.

    Aug 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanChehalis, Lewis CountyDisasters

  4. Scandal in the Populist Press

    The internal affairs of the 'Advocate' turn public when a partner is accused of spiriting away his colleague's wife.

    Jan 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNapavine, Lewis CountyScandal

  5. The River Would Not Give Seth Catlin Back

    After Seth Catlin drowned, his father and a crew of searchers fought an eight-mile-an-hour current with fish nets and telegraph wire.

    Jun 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNapavine, Lewis CountyTrue Crime

  6. A Honeymoon Near Tragedy at Kalama

    A newlywed woman narrowly escapes drowning after falling into the river while returning from a wedding trip.

    Jan 1, 1904The Evening StatesmanKalama, Cowlitz County

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  1. A Mysterious Drugging at the Hospital Gates

    A man arrives at Providence Hospital in a delirious state, claiming to have been waylaid and robbed on the road from Ballard.

    Oct 30, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Miracle Medicine of 1889

    A local Colonel claims a miraculous recovery from pneumonia, sparking a business opportunity for the city's druggists.

    Jan 2, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle

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