David Kellogg
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- Apr 28, 1877Kelloggs Face Foreclosure Sale Over $4,806 MortgageIn a move that highlights the precarious nature of land ownership in the early Washington Territory, David and Sarah Kellogg of Seattle are facing the auction of their Snohomish County property due to an unpaid mortgage.Snohomish, WA
- Jan 15, 1886The Old Union FlagA group of Seattle schoolboys preparing for a dance discovered a historic, weather-beaten Union flag—triggering a local effort to preserve the banner that once flew over the Civil War-era Union League.Sixth Street, Seattle, WA
- Dec 21, 1891King County's Missing Money and the Governor's BondA settled suit against the sureties of defaulting treasurer George D. Hill brings payment from prominent Seattle names—but another case still includes Governor Ferry.Seattle, WA
- Dec 28, 1891A Defaulting Treasurer’s Debt Finally Comes Due—for a Governor and His BondsmenA Seattle judge orders E. P. Ferry and other sureties to pay King County $29,143.60 plus years of interest for George D. Hill’s vanished public funds.Seattle, WA
- Oct 26, 1893Designing a Future for the UniversityThe Board of Regents takes the first steps toward building a new permanent campus on the shores of Lake Washington.University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- Jul 29, 1894The University Gets a Law School — and a Drill Hall With a Running TrackThe regents, meeting at Tacoma, voted to create a law department and to advertise for bids on a gymnasium and drill hall costing no more than $6,650, complete with company rooms and shower baths for the cadets.University of Washington campus, Seattle, WA
- Apr 18, 1895Henry Yesler's Secret Note Comes DueA Seattle jury spends fifteen minutes awarding a pioneer's long-hidden IOU—about $125,000 with interest—after the Yesler estate offers no defense.Superior Court of Washington for King County, Seattle, WA
- May 27, 1895UW Chooses Its Future: Law, Medicine, and a Reprieve for the Old BuildingA May 1895 regents' meeting set the University of Washington on a course toward professional schools, rejected confusing heating bids, awarded a $17,570 contract, and moved to keep the old campus building.University of Washington, Seattle, WA