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2 stories matching wright

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  1. The Man Who Hated the Number 13

    A Seattle resident petitions city commissioners to change his house number because he believes the digit brings bad luck to his family.

    Apr 19, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  2. The Color Line at the Temple: Seattle’s Masonic Order Faces National Backlash

    As the Grand Lodge of Washington convenes at the Masonic Temple to debate racial segregation in its ranks, telegrams from across the country reveal a deep national fracture over 'Negro Masonry.'

    Jun 14, 1899The Seattle StarMasonic Temple, Seattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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