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4 stories matching educ

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  1. The $84,000 Lesson: How Two Men Haggled Over Seattle’s Future

    A Walla Walla wheat king and a local real estate agent engage in a high-stakes negotiation for Front Street property, revealing the speculative fever gripping early 20th-century Seattle.

    May 19, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Kidnapping of the Kerr Child: A Battle for Custody and Morality

    Charles L. Kerr and his new wife Viola Bell Thorndyke are accused of snatching an infant from a boat in Seattle, sparking a legal war over whether the child will be raised by her father or placed in a home deemed 'proper.'

    Jul 1, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  3. The Chautauqua Assembly's First Season at the Sound

    After a summer of lectures and illumination, Seattle and Tacoma residents bid farewell to the gathering that organizers hope will define a permanent Puget Sound cultural tradition.

    Aug 24, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  4. The Mother Who Disinherited Her Sons Based on Financial Competence

    A Seattle widow pens a remarkably candid will, detailing exactly why she believes her sons are incapable of managing her estate while praising her daughter's business acumen.

    Jun 24, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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