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  1. Demolishing the Big Rock of Madison Street

    A massive geologic landmark that served as both a street guide and a lovers' meeting spot is being reduced to gravel to clear the path for urban development.

    Oct 29, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street, Front Street, Yesler Avenue, Seattle

  2. The Serial Bigamist of Front Street

    A Seattle shop clerk’s sudden disappearance reveals a tangled web of multiple wives, broken engagements, and unpaid local debts.

    May 9, 1893The Seattle Post-Intelligencer1st Avenue, Seattle