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  1. The Unlucky Fisherman of Seattle

    A satirical poem from 1878 chronicles an angler who spends a week sitting by a local sawmill, only to become a living piece of landscape architecture for the local insect population.

    Aug 19, 1878The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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  1. The City Hack and the California Horses

    As Seattle transitioned into a bustling trade hub, local entrepreneur T.W. Hyndman introduced a new fleet of horses to modernize the city’s burgeoning transportation network.

    Jan 17, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle

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