Mr. Moore
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- Mar 16, 1861The Mail Carrier’s Drunken FollyA mail carrier abandons his duties after getting intoxicated, leaving the territory's correspondence scattered in his wake.Olympia, WA
- Apr 19, 1877The Shell That Survived the Fire: A Seattle Man’s Close Call with a Civil War ArtifactAn eccentric local resident discovers a live cannonball in his firewood, leading to a terrifying explosion that sends him tumbling down a hillside.Seattle, WA
- Jan 25, 1895Seattle’s 1895 Co-op Where 150 Unemployed Men Ate for 7 Cents a DayAt a Belltown barracks, unemployed single men pooled their wages, submitted to military-style rules and fed an average of 150 people daily for about 7 cents each.Seattle, WA
- Apr 1, 1904The Farmers' Own Store: Stanwood's Answer to the Butcher's PriceA correspondent from Florence reports that cooperative Rochdale stores are spreading down the West Coast — Stanwood's has been open six months, and its shareholders have just voted to add a butcher shop rather than keep selling cattle at a loss.Stanwood Station, Stanwood, WA