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2 stories matching magistr

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:magistraci, magisteri, magic, maginn, ministr, registr

  1. The Sheriff vs. The Election Posters

    A Seattle lawman is arrested after he goes on a rampage tearing down political advertisements, leading to a physical showdown with a local citizen.

    Jul 12, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerThird Ward, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Governor’s Secret Gift to Seattle’s Newsboys

    A surprise act of philanthropy transformed the cold winter of 1887 for Seattle’s most vulnerable young workers.

    Jan 27, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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