Ronald
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- Jan 6, 1887A Deadly Toast in the Waterfront DistrictA young woman is found poisoned in a Seattle lodging house after a violent argument with a suitor over her refusal to live with him.Washington Street, Seattle, WA
- Aug 26, 1888The 'Crab Man' and the Brutal Reality of Frontier DisciplineA teenage girl escapes her abusive father only to be returned to his custody by a legal system that viewed children as the property of their parents.Seattle, WA
- Mar 6, 1892The Shadow Over the Ballot BoxA notorious outside political operative attempts to influence the Seattle municipal election, sparking a fierce clash over the integrity of city governance.Seattle, WA
- Jul 14, 1893City Attorney Fined for Contempt of CourtA legal showdown over mayoral authority and the power to control city prosecutions leads to a judge fining the city attorney for refusing to act.Seattle, WA
- Jan 3, 1894The Struggle Over Seattle's Early Park SystemCity commissioners argue that selling the centrally located City Park could fund a sprawling, water-front recreation area on Lake Washington.Denny Park, Seattle, WA
- Mar 12, 1894Seattle Voters Oust Municipal CorruptionA clean sweep at the polls marks the end of the Ronald and Krug administration, signaling a city-wide demand for reform.Seattle, WA