Watkins Considine
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- Feb 1, 1891The Battle for Seattle’s Soul: Saloon Owners vs. The City Over 'Music with Booze'In a landmark legal clash in 1901, three prominent saloon proprietors sued the city to block a $1,000 tax on their establishments, arguing that entertainment and alcohol should remain legally intertwined.Seattle, WA
- Feb 13, 1891Fatal Prize Fight Leads to Manslaughter ChargesA prizefighter died after a brutal seventh-round beating, and the theater owners hosting the spectacle were bound over for abetting.New England Hotel, Seattle, WA