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  1. Snowbound Actors Race the Clock to Make Their Seattle Curtain

    A stalled train nearly cancels the show, but the Riggs company reaches Cordray's at 9, dresses in a hurry — and performs without supper for a handful of loyal ticket-holders.

    Jan 4, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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  1. The Solitary Life of a Stillaguamish Pioneer

    For twelve years, Mrs. Daniel Marvin lived in deep isolation along the Stillaguamish River, marking a profound chapter of pioneer endurance.

    Apr 29, 1876The Northern StarStillaguamish River, Snohomish

  2. The Hardscrabble Frontier of the Stillaguamish

    A detailed 1879 survey of the Stillaguamish River valley reveals a diverse community of pioneers, Prussian soldiers, and dreamers attempting to tame the wilderness of the upper valley.

    Apr 26, 1879The Northern StarStillaguamish River, Stanwood

  3. A Tragic End for a Shingle Weaver

    After signs of erratic behavior, a local union man is found dead in the Stillaguamish River.

    Jun 10, 1909The Labor JournalStillaguamish River, Granite Falls

  4. Hard Times and Scientific Farming on the Stillaguamish

    While the local economy struggles under an influx of job-seekers, a Snohomish County rancher embraces the march of progress with new steam machinery.

    Aug 17, 1878The Daily IntelligencerStillaguamish River, Stanwood

  5. Early Returns from the Stillaguamish Slough

    Voters along the Stillaguamish River signal a decisive shift toward Republican leadership in the 1880 election.

    Nov 7, 1880The Daily IntelligencerStanwood

  6. A Civil War Survivor’s Final Journey

    After surviving Libby Prison and a life of devotion to family and church, Shirland Hitchcock dies in a tragic accident at his daughter’s White Bluffs home.

    Jun 29, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs

  7. The Outlaw Who Bought His Way Into a Saloon

    Frank Mossman, a notorious repeat offender with three prior jail breaks, walked into a Port Townsend saloon on Sunday night and refused to leave—until he threw rocks at the bartender.

    May 22, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend

  8. The Battle Over the Stillaguamish River

    Captains of steamers, long delayed by the Chinook Boom Company's gates, finally force federal intervention.

    Feb 8, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerStanwood

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