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  1. The Capsized Boat and the 'Male Kind' Rescue

    A trio of young men testing their luck on Lake Union learn a harsh lesson in buoyancy, social embarrassment, and the precariousness of Victorian masculinity.

    Aug 24, 1878Puget Sound DispatchLake Union, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Shadowy Business of Land 'Jumpers'

    A look at the corruption and speculation surrounding homestead land claims in Washington Territory, where the rules of pre-emption favored the well-connected over the actual settler.

    Mar 15, 1880Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  3. Seattle's 1877 Plea: Build a Wagon Road Over the Cascades Before Portland Steals the Inland Empire

    With no railroad yet across the mountains, a Seattle newspaper argued the city's future depended on a wagon road to Yakima—before Portland grabbed the inland trade forever.

    Mar 17, 1877Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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