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2 stories matching weakest

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  1. The Broken Promises of the Northern Pacific

    A scathing editorial accuses the railroad giant of land-grab schemes and consistent bad faith toward the people of Washington Territory.

    Jun 7, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Catholic Surge: How a Small Rented Room Became Seattle’s Most Valuable Religious Institution

    In 1882, the Post-Intelligencer takes aim at the rapid expansion of the Catholic Church in Seattle, contrasting its booming wealth and new construction with the stagnation of Protestant denominations.

    May 21, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

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