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4 stories matching dingi

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  1. Seattle’s Music Halls Went Silent Overnight

    After the city council banned music halls and refunded their licenses, Seattle’s basement theaters shut down without a fight — at least for one night.

    Jul 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. A Candlelit Verdict in the Murphy Homicide Trial

    Electric lights failed in the King County courthouse during instructions, casting a long shadow over the trial of James Murphy.

    Dec 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing County Courthouse, SeattleTrue Crime

  3. The Secret Lunch of the Frugal Merchant

    A chance encounter in a 'tough' neighborhood restaurant reveals the hidden economic anxieties of Seattle's business class during a local recession.

    Jan 18, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  4. Two Men Asked to Test a Seattle Schooner. Then They Tried to Kill Its Captain.

    A would-be buyer and his genteel companion lured Capt. Jud La Moure into Puget Sound, attacked him with a lead sounding weight, and demanded his gold watch—until he produced a hidden revolver.

    Jul 21, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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