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1 story matching verna

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  1. The Lakeside House Fire at Hot Springs

    A devastating midnight blaze destroys the A. T. & S. F. Railway-owned hotel, marking the second such disaster at the site in less than two years.

    Aug 9, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

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  1. The Roll Showed No Absences: Seattle Mourns Vernie Backus, 12, Drowned

    The Boys' Brigade of the First Presbyterian Church enters a formal minute on the drowning of a twelve-year-old brother — remembered first for perfect attendance, and his parents commended to heaven.

    Jul 15, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFirst Presbyterian Church, Seattle

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