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3 stories matching tampa

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  1. The Girl Who Survived a Broken Seat: A Pullman Accident

    Miss Lelia Bowman was thrown from her carriage when the seat collapsed, with the wheel crushing over her shoulder. Miraculously, she survived.

    Nov 17, 1888Pullman HeraldPullman, Whitman CountyStrange But True

  2. The Fugitive in the Mill

    A murder suspect evades the law by slipping past witnesses in Sprague.

    Feb 2, 1900The Colfax GazetteSprague, Lincoln CountyTrue Crime

  3. The True Cost of a Cigar

    A local cigar salesman challenges Everett's 'boosters' to practice what they preach by supporting union-made, home-grown tobacco instead of shipping money East for trust-made goods.

    Mar 10, 1911The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

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