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2 stories matching robson

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  1. The Haunted Theater of Seattle: A Superstition of 1876

    A group of locals at the Occidental Hotel exchange tales of theater lore, specifically the peculiar story of a spider that allegedly predicted the success of a New York stage house for ten consecutive seasons.

    Jul 19, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Columbia River in Upheaval

    Unprecedented flooding devastates communities along the Columbia River, washing away homes, bridges, and livelihoods.

    Jun 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOkanogan, Okanogan CountyDisasters

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