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- Sep 20, 1892City Council Rejects Health InspectorsLegislators block board of health's attempt to hire sanitary inspectors for house-to-house inspections, while street railway companies lobby for franchise extensions.Seattle, WA
- Jan 27, 1893City Hall Says Yes to the Dove: Seattle Licenses a Notorious DiveThe council overrode Mayor Ronald's veto to license a saloon the Post-Intelligencer called one of the city's worst dives—then argued over a dance house and the police chief's word.Seattle, WA
- Apr 3, 1895A Widow’s Two Wills, a Husband’s Challenge, and a Fortune Tied to SeattleDr. Aaron Baldwin contests the estate of Lena Shay Baldwin, arguing that property left to her Seattle siblings was really his—and that the case belongs in Washington, D.C., not King County.Superior Court of Washington for King County, Seattle, WA
- May 10, 1895Seattle’s Suspended Fire Commissioner Skips His Own HearingGeorge T. Masel is a no-show before a joint session of the city council, and the rumor is he would rather face charges than let creditors see his property.Seattle, WA
- Jun 2, 1895Fire Chief Ousted in Late-Night Commission CoupA divided fire commission removes Chief Allen for 'incompetency' and taps ex-Chief Kellogg, prompting a furious protest from the mayor.Seattle City Hall, Seattle, WA