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2 stories matching beman

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  1. The First Ward Has Not Yet Voted: A Rowdy King County Convention Picks Its Ticket

    In 1894, King County Republicans packed Seattle’s Armory, fought over a contested First Ward delegation, hissed down rivals, and nominated a full county ticket in one raucous night.

    Sep 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Armory, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Treasurer's Bond Begins to Crumble

    Two surety names vanish from John W. Maple's $400,000 bond, and more may follow as King County waits for its prosecutor.

    Feb 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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