Mr. MacDougall
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- Jun 14, 1894Queen Anne parents ask where the $25,000 school levy wentA delegation from the Queen Anne district told the school board it had both the money and the legal duty to build a schoolhouse on the hill. The board conceded the need, blamed the county treasurer's books, and referred the whole thing to committee.Queen Anne Hill, Seattle, WA
- Aug 9, 1894Seattle’s School Board Said No to $153Contractors crowded the board meeting, but a fight over $4,000 versus $4,153 left a school addition unbuilt—and a Lake Union petition for 107 children pending.Seattle, WA
- May 17, 1895The Doctors Declare War: Seattle's Health Board Orders the Schools Shut as Scarlet Fever SpreadsBacked by a city attorney's opinion, the board of health gives the school board an ultimatum — close the Rainier and South schools by nine o'clock Friday morning or the police will do it for them.Seattle, WA
- Jul 1, 1895Architects Cry Foul Over Queen Anne School ContractA school board vote to award the Queen Anne schoolhouse contract to Skillings & Connor sparks accusations of copied plans, backroom deals, and a three-way feud among Seattle's architects.Queen Anne Hill, Seattle, WA