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2 stories matching saml

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  1. The Ship That Tore Its Own Bow Off: A Seattle Coal Vessel Lost to the Gale

    In January 1877, the 1,200-ton ship *Commodore* was driven ashore at Cape Flattery in a ferocious storm. The crew survived, but the vessel—owned by local Port Ludlow resident Arthur Phinney and valued at $20,000—was destroyed.

    Jan 20, 1877Puget Sound DispatchCape Flattery, Neah Bay, Clallam CountyDisasters

  2. Aberdeen’s New Retail Palace Opens in a Blaze of Light

    Over 1,500 residents crowded into the new Toklas & Kaufman brick block, marking a milestone in the city's Gilded Age expansion.

    Nov 5, 1891Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyBoom & Bust

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