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1 story matching trapmen

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  1. The Salmon-Trap Border War

    Oregon fish officers arrested Washington fishermen for violating a Sunday closure—then found themselves indicted for kidnapping.

    Jun 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChinook, Pacific CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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  1. The Elephant-Sized Trap of Shelton

    A blacksmith-made iron trap, built twenty-five years ago for an Indian trapper, emerges from history to go on display.

    Jun 13, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShelton

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