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1 story matching rietson

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  1. The Widow’s Gamble: A Seattle Man’s Death in Alaska Triggers a Federal Insurance Battle

    Mrs. By H. Rietson sues the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company for the payout on her husband Archie C. Rietson, who perished with 13 others when the steamer Jessie sank in the Kuskokwim River last June. The company refuses to pay until his death is positively proven.

    Mar 24, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyDisasters

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