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4 stories matching pedal

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  1. The Elephant-Sized Trap of Shelton

    A blacksmith-made iron trap, built twenty-five years ago for an Indian trapper, emerges from history to go on display.

    Jun 13, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShelton, Mason CountyStrange But True

  2. A Bicycle Plunge from the Grant Street Bridge

    A young cyclist was sent over the edge of the bridge by a narrow guardrail, plummeting onto the tide flats below.

    Apr 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. The Riotous Destruction of a Home

    When a house caught fire, neighbors and bystanders didn't just help extinguish the flames—they tore the home apart.

    Jan 6, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  4. The Unlikely Swimmer of the San Juans

    A stylish newcomer to the island society set shocks locals at the natatorium with a startling reveal about her supposed physical disability.

    Jul 17, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSan Juan Islands, San Juan CountyScandal

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