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27 stories matching libbi

  1. The Loggers Who Built a Town: How an Indian Settlement Thrived on the Banks of Port Discovery

    While Snohomish debated its own agricultural future, a thriving community of Indigenous farmers and loggers was quietly building a prosperous life in Dungeness, complete with schools, hotels, and dairy herds.

    Apr 28, 1877The Northern StarSequim, Clallam CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Mayor Fires Two Police Commissioners to Keep Blackchapel Shut

    In a single day, Mayor Phelps removed two police commissioners, accused them of conspiring to protect a red-light district and oust Chief Rogers, and installed replacements before the House of Delegates could slow him down.

    Sep 7, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle City Hall, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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