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1 story matching segher

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  1. The Jesuit Who Shot an Archbishop: A Murderer’s Cold Confession on the Way to Prison

    Frank Fuller, convicted of killing Catholic Archbishop Seghers in the Alaskan wilderness, speaks to reporters as he is transported by steamship from Port Townsend to McNeil Island.

    May 15, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The Scissors-Duel of La Conner

    A Seattle capitalist and a labor agitator clash in a bizarre, violent confrontation that left the local agitator wounded and the city buzzing with gossip.

    Feb 9, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLa Conner

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