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3 stories

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. The Jailer's Hospitality

    Skagit County prisoners find their incarceration is surprisingly comfortable.

    Feb 13, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLa Conner, Skagit CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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