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2 stories matching elect

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:electr, elector, electro, election, electrif, electron

  1. The Incorporation of La Conner

    A local correspondent reports on the first election in the newly minted city of La Conner, following the 1884 legislative session.

    Feb 6, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLa Conner, Skagit CountyCity Hall

  2. First Election in Skagit County

    Voters braved the rain to select the new county’s first officials, with eighteen women casting ballots in Laconner.

    Jan 13, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLa Conner, Skagit CountyCity Hall

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