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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
2 stories matching headlin
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:headle, headlight, deadlin, head, headland, headless
- The Unfinished Frontier: A Peek into Early Seattle Military Life
While infrastructure and shipping dominated the headlines of 1885, a small group of Army officers and their families were living in tents on the Seattle waterfront, waiting for their permanent quarters to be completed.
- The Arrest of Addie Woodward
A young Seattle woman is found cross-dressed and intoxicated in a Pacific Avenue saloon, sparking a moralizing headline in the local press.