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3 stories matching skelet

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:skeleton, skeletonis, lakelet, skelter, skelton, skillet

  1. A Ghastly Discovery Near Sugar Creek

    A set of skeletal remains, pinned under a decayed fir tree, suggests a lonely, long-forgotten death in the remote mountains.

    Dec 12, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCastle Rock, Cowlitz CountyTrue Crime

  2. Ancient Remains Unearthed Near Pullman

    A gravel pit excavation on the Moscow-Pullman road has revealed the skeletal remains and tools of an Indigenous person, sparking local efforts to preserve the site's history.

    Aug 17, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanPullman, Whitman CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. The Industrial Heartbeat of 1876 Seattle

    A glimpse into the daily churn of a rapidly growing frontier town, where hardware, coal, and steam power built the foundation of the Emerald City.

    Aug 18, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. Brutal Robbery on the Northern Pacific Train

    A young man narrowly escapes death after being beaten and pushed from a moving train during an attempted robbery near Kennewick.

    Nov 7, 1903The Evening StatesmanKennewick

  2. The Hatchet in the Room

    A New Year's night assault at a Seattle boarding house leads to a suspicious man, a bloodied hat, and a neighborhood hunt.

    Jan 5, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle

  3. A Blacksmith's Desperate Act of Heartbreak

    After his sweetheart jilted him for flirting with her sister, a Tacoma man attempted to end his life.

    Sep 29, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  4. The Barber Who Defied the Sabbath Laws

    In Tacoma, a Seventh Day Adventist barber is taken to court for keeping his shop open on Sunday after choosing to close on his own Sabbath.

    Oct 2, 1903The Evening StatesmanTacoma

  5. The 'Agricultural Wonder' of the Skagit Valley

    A local farmer promises to transform the economy of the Territory with a miracle oat that promises to outgrow all others.

    Nov 30, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle

  6. A Rash of 'Skips' in South Bend

    Local business owners face a string of losses as customers flee town without paying their bills.

    Jul 23, 1891Aberdeen HeraldSouth Bend

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