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4 stories matching setter

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  1. The Great Dog Show Chaos

    Seattle's second annual bench show ends in prize-winning confusion, a Newfoundland's identity crisis, and a Great Dane's dramatic escape.

    May 18, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. Two Hunters Left Clinging to the Bottom of Their Boat in Lake Washington

    After an energetic Irish setter caused their rowboat to capsize, two men spent two chilling hours adrift on the lake before being rescued by passing boys.

    Feb 8, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street, Front Street, Yesler Avenue, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  3. The Terrier Who Took His Bedtime Seriously

    When his mistress tried to teach a pet a lesson in discipline, the dog showed he was two steps ahead.

    Jun 27, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  4. The Kennel Club's Howling Success

    High-society dog shows in 1891 Seattle were noisy affairs, complete with terrier rat-killing matches and stolen St. Bernards.

    May 19, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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