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3 stories matching disband

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:disbar, dis, disbrow, disburs, distend, husband

  1. Populists Clash with the Militia

    Legislators demand the state militia disband after accounts of drunken revelry at the inaugural ceremonies.

    Jan 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Printers Organize a Pacific Northwest Union

    Regional labor delegates meet in Olympia to consolidate power and push for standardized representation across state lines.

    Jan 16, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

  3. A Pulpit Punch-Up at the Epworth League

    A church dispute over meeting protocol ends in a physical confrontation and a stinging verbal jab.

    Mar 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerDayton, Columbia CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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