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  1. The Great Seattle-Tacoma Athletic Clash

    Seattle High School defeats Tacoma in a muddy track meet at T. Y. C. A. Park, proving the city's athletic mettle despite poor weather.

    May 29, 1899The Seattle StarTacoma, Pierce County

  2. The Klondike Gold Rush Migration

    As the palatial steamer Queen departs Seattle for the North, the elite of the city join a massive influx of gold seekers and tourists in a frantic dash for Alaska.

    Jul 29, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle Waterfront, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Great Puma Panic: How a Loose Cat and a Lucky Dog Sparked Chaos at Leschi Park

    In the early days of Seattle's municipal parks, a puma escaped its cage, chased a terrier into a bear pit, and nearly cost the zookeeper his bones in a brawl that read like a cartoon.

    Apr 1, 1899The Seattle StarLeschi Park, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  4. The University’s Spring Awakening: A New Era of Funding and Debate

    As the spring term opens at the University of Washington, students celebrate record appropriations for new departments while engaging in high-stakes political debates and athletic rivalries.

    Mar 7, 1899The Seattle StarDenny Hall, Seattle, King County

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