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2 stories matching scotti

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  1. The Lonely End of a Civil War Veteran

    After years spent laboring in Seattle's saloons, Alexander 'Scotty' Brown dies in the back room of a Jackson Street establishment.

    Nov 3, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerJackson Street, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. A Jailhouse Denunciation

    A man awaiting trial for robbery tells a reporter that the authorities arrested the wrong person and the real mastermind is still free.

    Feb 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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