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  1. The Cake-Walk Controversy: When Morality Met Modernity in Bellevue

    A local violinist’s moral objection to a high school charity dance nearly sparked a riot, dividing the town between tradition and progress.

    Apr 17, 1899The Seattle StarBellevue, King CountyNightlife

  2. Brutal Midday Assault on Tacoma Streets

    A man is kicked to death in broad daylight by a mob on a city street, leaving authorities with only one suspect in custody.

    Jul 13, 1899The Seattle StarTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  3. Seattle Braces for the T.P.S.C.V. Convention: A City of 150,000 Guests

    As delegates from across the West begin to arrive, local committees scramble to house and feed a massive influx of visitors for the upcoming Temperance convention.

    Jun 20, 1899The Seattle StarFirst Baptist Church, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  4. The Gold Rush That Wasn't: Copper River’s ‘Sickness’ and the Lie of the Trail

    A prospector returns from the Copper River country with a chilling warning: the gold is gone, the camps are sick, and the 'passage' to new fields is a myth.

    Mar 20, 1899The Seattle StarPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyBoom & Bust

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