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  1. A Visitor’s View of Seattle in 1884

    A traveling correspondent offers a candid take on Seattle’s mud, growth potential, and the recent victory for women’s suffrage.

    Jan 1, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle Waterfront, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Diamond Ring in the Sawdust

    How a humble mill worker’s midnight search for a lost engagement ring led to a life of affluence and social elevation.

    Dec 28, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  3. The Cold Truth at City Hall

    A winter coal shortage brings a parade of desperate applicants to a city official who doles out fuel with a mix of bureaucratic cruelty and casual dismissals.

    Feb 15, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCity Hall, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

  4. The Great Pig Entrapment of 1886

    A pig's quest for kitchen scraps leads to a neighborhood-wide ordeal in downtown Seattle, involving the Fire Department and a very persistent squeal.

    Dec 22, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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