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4 stories matching exist

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  1. The Tragic End of a Forgotten Life

    A young, disabled woman dies in Seattle after surviving a life of exploitation at the hands of 'charitable' organizations.

    Apr 3, 1890Fairhaven Herald1019 Street, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Reluctant Candidate

    E. A. Turner accepts the mayoral nomination for the newly incorporated Fairhaven, promising a progressive administration.

    May 4, 1890Fairhaven HeraldFairhaven, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

  3. The Strange Attempt to 'Disincorporate' Sehome

    Citizens and property owners are in an uproar over mysterious, potentially illegal efforts to redraw city boundaries and effectively end the existence of Sehome as a municipality.

    Apr 6, 1890Fairhaven HeraldSehome, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

  4. Boomtown Hype Meets a National Hero

    General Russell A. Alger visits the booming city of Fairhaven, promising to lobby for a port of entry as speculators dream of rising land values.

    Apr 29, 1890Fairhaven HeraldBellingham, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust

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