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1 story matching snorer

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:snore, snort, scorer, snoder, snover, storer

  1. The Unstoppable Snorer of Judge Humes' Court

    A man’s remarkably musical snoring brings the wheels of justice to a screeching halt, leading to a physical showdown with a bailiff and deputy.

    Apr 14, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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  1. The Price of a Snooze in the Big Dipper

    A shingles weaver lost his life savings after falling asleep in a Seattle saloon—a grim reminder of the risks in the city's rough-and-tumble entertainment district.

    Jul 3, 1899The Seattle StarPioneer Square, Seattle

  2. The 'Crusher' Strikes Again

    The steam collier San Pedro continues its destructive streak on Puget Sound.

    Sep 20, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  3. A Deadly Labor Dispute Over Wages

    A trap-line worker is killed in his cabin by his stepson following a quarrel over unpaid labor.

    Nov 14, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanPe Ell

  4. Riverboat Trouble on the Snohomish

    A steam-powered river vessel runs aground while attempting a rescue, highlighting the treacherous nature of early Snohomish River navigation.

    Nov 4, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish River, Snohomish

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