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4 stories matching baker

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:baaker, bakeri, bake, baken, backer, banker

  1. The Settlers’ Plea for the Skagit River

    Without government support, early pioneers are manually clearing massive river logjams to open the Skagit Valley to trade and development.

    Dec 28, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSkagit River, Mount Vernon, Skagit CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Smallpox Scare on the Seattle Waterfront

    When a stranger fell ill at his Seattle lodgings, he didn't wait for quarantine—he boarded a steamer for Portland, leaving the city in a state of nervous apprehension.

    Feb 28, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  3. The Pioneer Baker of Seattle

    A rare glimpse into the early daily life and food infrastructure of a growing Seattle.

    Feb 17, 1877The Daily IntelligencerMill Street, Seattle, King County

  4. The Skagit Stand-off: A Survey Interrupted

    When federal surveyors moved onto Skagit lands without a treaty, they were met by 150 armed warriors ready to defend their sovereignty.

    Oct 31, 1880The Daily IntelligencerBaker River, Concrete, Skagit CountyExclusion & Resistance

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