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2 stories matching local

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  1. The Political Pot Boils Over in Seattle

    As the municipal election approaches, local factions scramble to assemble winning coalitions and candidates.

    Jan 19, 1900The Seattle RepublicanSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. A Young Ward of the Philippines

    A young Filipino boy, orphaned and brought to Seattle by a veteran, finds a new life in the home of a local merchant.

    Jan 19, 1900The Seattle RepublicanSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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