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  1. Death Reared Its Horrid Head: Steam Heater Explosion Kills Two Men in Downtown Seattle

    A careless Japanese fireman left a boiler unattended at Second and Washington, causing a catastrophic explosion that killed one man instantly and mortally wounded another.

    Mar 22, 1899The Seattle StarDowntown Seattle, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. The Star’s Secret Cable: How Seattle’s Afternoon Paper Beat the Morning Giants

    In a bold move that reshaped local journalism, The Seattle Star reveals it has secured an exclusive cable service from Manila, delivering war news faster than any other paper in the Pacific Northwest.

    Apr 28, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King County

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