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3 stories matching brim

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  1. A Two-Dollar Chip, a Drawn Revolver, and a Death in the Hotel Barroom

    A gambler named Page goes on trial for shooting Harry Fraser dead in the barroom of Seattle's Northern Hotel — a killing that began over the change from a $20 bill.

    Jun 18, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime · Nightlife

  2. Regents Plant a Flag (and an Umbrella) at the University

    University of Washington regents scramble over stumps and brush to select the permanent location for the new campus main building.

    Dec 31, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerUniversity of Washington Campus, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  3. Chief Seattle's Grandnephew to Give Fourth of July Oration in the City Named for His Family

    Matthew P. Seattle, a 19-year-old Puyallup student, will speak at Seattle's Independence Day celebration—a rare platform for a young Native orator in 1895.

    Jul 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Exclusion & Resistance

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