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2 stories matching belling

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bellingham, belli, bellingharn, balling, bellang, delling

  1. The City Cracks Down on Unlicensed Saloons

    Three women and a Frenchman are fined by Judge Cann in a sweep of Washington Street’s unsavory quarters.

    Jan 11, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWashington Street, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. Walla Walla’s 1884 Sales Pitch: From a Tent Store to a ‘Metropolitan’ City

    A reprinted commercial sketch boasts of wheat, railroads, gasworks and thousands of souls — and lets slip the town’s whole origin story, from a tent on Mill Creek to the great fire of 1866.

    Jan 10, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

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