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4 stories matching uncontrol

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  1. The Great Timber Fires of 1883

    Uncontrolled forest fires rage across Washington Territory, destroying logging camps and infrastructure with no end in sight.

    Jul 10, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerKalama, Cowlitz CountyDisasters

  2. The Jailer’s Trust: A Domestic Tragedy in Tacoma

    A prisoner allowed a day-pass to visit his wife leaves behind a trail of blood and a horrific crime scene after a fit of uncontrollable jealousy.

    Nov 9, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce County

  3. The Struggle for Local Self-Government

    The Post-Intelligencer defends Seattle’s municipal independence against territorial legislative overreach.

    Dec 7, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  4. Organized Pressure Campaign to Expel Chinese Residents

    A report on the growing anti-Chinese labor movement across the Pacific Slope and the violent expulsion of workers from Seattle and Tacoma.

    Feb 11, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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