Hugh Ross
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- Apr 8, 1876The Zephyr’s Preacher: A New Church Rises in SnohomishRev. J.H. Thompson arrives by steamboat to organize the Union Presbyterian Church, marking a spiritual milestone for the growing city.Snohomish, WA
- Jul 8, 1876The Great Unknown: Snohomish’s Centennial Celebration and the Rise of a Logging EmpireOn July 4, 1893, the community gathered at the River Side Hotel for music, oratory, and history, marking a decade of growth in a county defined by its forests.Snohomish, WA
- Nov 4, 1876Anything to Beat Stretch: The Whole County Ticket, Man by ManThe Sun walks Snohomish County's 1876 ballot from sheriff to coroner, and finds a whaling skipper turned pile-driver, a college-trained logger, and a sheriff whose enemies have a slogan of their own.Snohomish, WA
- Dec 3, 1891Olympia's Ward Caucus Turns on Who Counts as a CitizenA Second Ward meeting nominates C. H. Springer for council, but a delegate's citizenship and a sitting councilman's legal status throw the city ticket into question before the convention at Columbia Hall.Olympia, WA
- Aug 31, 1894The Watch Works in the Tin BoxA Tacoma police court tries to untangle a stolen gold watch, a suspicious express package, and a blackmailing letter.Hotel Tacoma, Tacoma, WA