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2 stories matching bonnet

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  1. The Mother-in-Law’s Vengeance

    A cantankerous encounter at the local recorder's office reveals a domestic dispute that turns violent, involving a skillet and a very narrow escape.

    Aug 15, 1878The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  2. The Runaway Wife and the Saloon-Keeper's Fury

    When a miner from Newcastle charged into Seattle hunting his wife, he found a city that prioritized refuge over his domestic control.

    Mar 20, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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