Seattle Press-Times
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- Jan 31, 1892The Vandalism at the Snohomish HotelA real estate dispute in Snohomish turned violent as competing claimants fought over a new building, leading to arrests for property destruction and concealed weapons.Snohomish, WA
- Nov 13, 1892The Industrial War Between Seattle and TacomaFresh census data is weaponized in a heated civic rivalry over wages, manufacturing growth, and economic dominance.Seattle, WA
- Dec 21, 1893The Battle for the City's Official News ContractA political struggle unfolds at City Hall as the board of aldermen chooses official newspapers based on partisanship rather than price.Seattle, WA
- Sep 7, 1894Seattle Newsboys Take Tacoma by StormA pack of Seattle newsboys descends on the Interstate Fair, jeers a non-union print shop, climbs the roofs, and eats Chilberg’s restaurant out of house and home.Tacoma, WA
- Apr 7, 1895The Sudden Death of the Man Who Ran Seattle’s Newspaper, Bank and Republican PartyGeorge H. Heilbron, banker, Republican kingmaker and editor of the Post-Intelligencer, died without warning. Rival Seattle papers agreed the city had lost one of its most useful citizens.Seattle, WA