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2 stories matching pink

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pin, pinker, pinkey, pinkham, pinkney, pine

  1. The Pink Ticket Scandal: Seattle’s 1884 Ballot-Box Scheme

    A sworn affidavit exposes how the Seattle Police Department and railroad interests allegedly colluded to swing an election, forcing voters into 'back-door' channels.

    Jul 12, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Toll-Gate Runaway

    A young woman's flirtation with danger and a reckless dash through a toll-gate causes a family scandal and the loss of a suitor.

    Aug 19, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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