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2 stories matching unoffici

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  1. The Street Characters of Old Seattle

    A profile of the city's unofficial icons, including 'Old Pencils' and the newsboys 'Limpy' and 'Red,' revealing a glimpse into the gritty, vibrant life of Front Street.

    Oct 9, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  2. The Wild Council Deadlock of Ellensburg

    After months of political stalemate, kidnapping threats, and accusations of illegal voting, the founder of Ellensburg is finally ousted from the mayor's office.

    Feb 11, 1892The Yakima HeraldEllensburg, Kittitas CountyCity Hall

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