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  1. The Mayor’s War on the 'Ring': A Candidate’s Plea for Clean Government in 1879 Seattle

    Bernard Cossen runs for mayor not for power, but to stop wealthy landowners from hoarding public funds and blocking civic progress.

    Jul 8, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Yellow Glove Standoff on San Juan Island

    When American informality faced British stiff-upper-lip formality in a frontier courtroom, a pair of gaudy kid gloves settled the diplomatic score.

    Nov 24, 1877Puget Sound DispatchSan Juan Island, Friday Harbor, San Juan CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

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