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  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 Horseshoe King of Moscow

    A Seattle blacksmith's apprentice wins a lucrative international contract to shoe royal horses in Russia.

    May 17, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

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