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3 stories matching glide

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:glidden, glib, glade, glick, glinn, glint

  1. The Price of Sin in Pioneer Seattle

    While the city's elite debated municipal elections and infrastructure, a thief made off with a trunk full of coins and jewelry from a house on the margins of society.

    Jul 13, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Dream of a Northern Bosphorus: Seattle in 1872

    A period travelogue captures the raw, rugged ambition of a frontier Seattle, where coal, timber, and dreams of a transcontinental railroad promised to transform a small sound-side village into a global commercial power.

    Jul 25, 1872Puget Sound DispatchTerritorial University, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Great Seattle Heatwave of 1876: Sunstroke Claims Lives as City Swelters

    While the nation fixates on Custer’s Last Stand and political deadlocks in Washington D.C., Seattle is locked in a silent, deadly battle against an unrelenting July heatwave that is proving fatal to its residents.

    Jul 15, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King County

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