Mr. Hopkins
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- Mar 3, 1885The Neighborhood SoldiersA group of young boys, inspired by the fever of impending conflict, staged a march through the streets of Seattle, ending in a dangerous improvised explosion.Third Street, Seattle, WA
- May 22, 1894The Mayor Moves to Shut the Dives and Gambling RoomsA sweeping message from the mayor demands that the council revoke the licenses of saloons and music halls where girls sell liquor and gamblers run their games—passed in full by the aldermen even as auditors report a $27,000 hole in the street-improvement funds.Seattle City Hall, Seattle, WA
- May 11, 1895Spokane's Mayor Wins by Marrying the Saloons to the ChurchesA post-election autopsy credits Mr. Belt's victory to an 'unnatural' alliance of liquor interests and the pious vote.Spokane, WA