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1 story matching nillison

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  1. The Salmon Bite

    A minor fishing injury on the Columbia River turns into a race against gangrene for a young man.

    Aug 15, 1876The Daily IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

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  1. Stagecoach Plunges into McAllister’s Creek

    A bridge collapse during a routine transit near Steilacoom leaves passengers shaken but miraculously uninjured.

    Mar 8, 1862Washington StandardMcAllister Creek, Olympia

  2. Two Seattle Shipmates and the Hurricane That Sank a Fleet

    Capt. D. Mullan and cigar-store owner L. S. Borchers, survivors of the 1889 Samoan cyclone, met in Seattle and remembered the Nipsic's escape.

    Feb 4, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerButler Hotel, Seattle

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