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10 stories matching breed

  1. Seattle Collies Recruited for Reindeer Duty

    A government-commissioned mission sends a litter of Seattle-bred pups to the frozen North to herd reindeer.

    May 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Battle for Elliott Bay’s Tide Lands

    A multi-year legal saga over land rights concludes as the government rejects a claim on Seattle's waterfront.

    Mar 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerElliott Bay, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Traveling Quack and the Stolen Girl

    A traveling doctor accused of abducting a 12-year-old girl is arrested in Tacoma after a trail leading from California to the Puget Sound.

    Mar 22, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Great Dog Show Chaos

    Seattle's second annual bench show ends in prize-winning confusion, a Newfoundland's identity crisis, and a Great Dane's dramatic escape.

    May 18, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  5. The Fugitive Foreman of Franklin

    A man working at the Oregon Improvement Company’s stables in Franklin is revealed as a wanted fugitive for a fatal land dispute in Indian Territory.

    Dec 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFranklin, Black Diamond, King CountyTrue Crime

  6. The Romantic and Rugged Life of John A. Tennant

    A survey of the extraordinary life of a pioneer who navigated the Cherokee Nation, the Fraser River gold rush, and the Methodist circuit.

    Feb 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLynden, Whatcom CountyLocal Legends

  7. The Hunter of Muck Creek

    A rancher near Spanaway Lake achieves local fame after a brutal showdown with a family of cougars.

    Oct 12, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPacific Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  8. The Hypnotist in the Witness Box

    A courtroom drama unfolds in Tacoma as a litigant is accused of using mesmerism to cloud the memory of an opposing witness.

    Jul 30, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  9. The Deadly Cost of the 'Pistol Habit'

    A fiery editorial argues that the rampant culture of carrying concealed weapons in the Northwest is transforming citizens into outlaws and fueling a cycle of preventable street murders.

    Sep 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  10. The Skagit Farm Courtroom Battle

    A landmark inheritance case hinged on the validity of an 1880s marriage between a white settler and a Swinomish woman.

    Mar 20, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSkagit City, Skagit CountyFollow the Money

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