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- Apr 15, 1854Legislative Debate Over Land Rights for Discharged SoldiersOlympia lawmakers clash over proposed land grants for discharged soldiers, fearing corporate land speculation.Olympia, WA
- May 13, 1854The Futility of ProhibitionA skeptical legislator warns that strict alcohol bans in Washington Territory will lead only to evasion, black markets, and public distrust.Olympia, WA
- Jul 18, 1872The Tragic End of Ferryman Henry SmithA lonely death on the Duwamish River captures the precarious reality of life in early Seattle.Duwamish River, Seattle, WA
- Nov 24, 1879The Puritans Might Have Been Horrified, but Seattle’s New Opera House is OpenA new cultural landmark opens on Commercial Street, sparking a debate on whether theater remains a 'penal offense' or a sign of progress.Commercial Street (First Avenue), Seattle, WA