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- Nov 11, 1876The Battle for the Territory: Judson vs. Jacobs in the 1876 ElectionAs the nation grapples with the disputed presidential election of 1876, Washington Territory voters head to the polls to decide their own future, pitting Republican J.P. Judson against Democrat Judge Jacobs in a fierce contest for territorial supremacy.Seattle, WA
- Oct 6, 1877Convicted in Five Days: The 1877 Murder Case That Shocked a Seattle EditorAfter Solomon Baxter was killed, John Thompson went from arrest to a first-degree murder conviction in less than a week. The local paper called it a 'summary proceeding' with no parallel in American law.Seattle, WA
- Dec 22, 1877The 'Rat' Printers of SeattleWhen an 1877 newspaper attempted to cut costs by firing union compositors, the resulting strike sparked a fierce, public feud between rival publications.Seattle, WA
- Nov 7, 1880Early Returns from the Stillaguamish SloughVoters along the Stillaguamish River signal a decisive shift toward Republican leadership in the 1880 election.Stanwood, WA
- Oct 19, 1916Bash Won 75 Percent in His District. The Paper Says the Rest of Benton County Should Listen.An endorsement for F. L. Bash argues that the middle commissioner district's decisive primary vote should carry weight across Benton County—and warns that an entirely new board could otherwise take over.Kennewick, WA