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3 stories matching stenger

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  1. The Opium Smugglers of University Street

    A customs inspector corners two French laborers on a Seattle gangplank with a heavy cache of illicit opium.

    Apr 24, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerUniversity Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. An Optimist's View of 1882 Seattle

    A visitor from Oregon writes home with a bold prediction: in twenty years, Seattle will be the metropolis of the North.

    May 6, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerElliott Bay, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Dramatic 'Dynamite' Incident at the Whatcom Mill

    A quiet Bellingham neighborhood was shattered when a private residence was leveled by a mysterious blast, sparking a urgent search for the perpetrators.

    Feb 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSehome, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyTrue Crime

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