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2 stories matching elev

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  1. The Gold Rush Tycoon Who Pledged to 'Wear a Silk Hat' in Seattle

    Jack Dalton, the legendary Yukon frontiersman and claim-jumper, buys land on Queen Anne Hill with plans to build a mansion and move his family from Alaska.

    Mar 11, 1899The Seattle StarQueen Anne, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Local Legends

  2. The Grand Ambitions of the Denny Hotel

    After nine years of fits and starts, one of the largest hotels on the Pacific Coast is finally set to open its doors in Seattle.

    Aug 3, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Gone Forever

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