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  1. The Empty Vault: How the Pioneers' Association Went Broke

    A financial audit of the Washington Territorial Association reveals a treasury with no money and a membership list full of ghosts, raising questions about the future of Seattle's oldest civic society.

    Jun 6, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMasonic Hall, Seattle, King County

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  1. The Tragedy of a Blasting Accident

    After an industrial accident left a laborer blinded and injured, his family is left destitute and appealing for public charity to survive.

    Jan 21, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerJackson Street, Seattle

  2. The Barter of Spirits

    A saloon owner in Whitechapel is caught paying his laborers in liquor, leading to a quick legal resolution.

    May 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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