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3 stories matching parlor

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:parlo, parl, parlour, pallor, parley, par

  1. The Mystery of the Smalley House Fires

    A suspicious string of blazes on Queen Anne Hill has residents calling for a new fire station.

    Aug 15, 1899The Seattle StarHighland Drive, Queen Anne Hill, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  2. The Mayor’s Raid: Seattle’s Gambling Houses Shut Down in One Night

    Mayor Hume and Police Chief Sullivan execute a council resolution, closing every known gaming parlor in the city. Was it moral reform or a power play against saloon owners?

    Apr 5, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  3. A Tragedy at the Duwamish River

    A four-year-old child loses his life in a tragic accident along the banks of the Duwamish River.

    Aug 7, 1899The Seattle StarDuwamish River, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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