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  1. A Taxpayer Fights the Assessor for Six Years — and Loses

    William Craswell petitions the county board to strike fraudulent assessments from the rolls and demands back the money already taken; the commissioners refuse, then set the rates for everyone else.

    Sep 1, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  2. The Revivalist Who Left Discord Behind

    A traveling evangelist spent a summer working Puget Sound's Baptist pulpits — and the association's verdict was blunt: imposter.

    Sep 22, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusOlympia, Thurston CountyLocal Legends

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