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2 stories matching stumer

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:stumper, stump, stumbl, stahmer, stammer, steamer

  1. The Man Who Bought a Pile-Driven Mind

    A Seattle laborer’s sudden descent into delusion—claiming he lost $5,000 to a ghost and that neighbors were plotting his murder—leaves the court baffled and his family terrified.

    Mar 15, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSecond Street, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Night Fremont's Industry Went Up in Smoke

    When the Goddard Bros. foundry on Lake Union caught fire, the entire neighborhood rushed to help—but they couldn't beat the flames.

    Mar 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFremont, Lake Union, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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