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  1. Papers, Please: The Chinese Certificate Canvass

    Federal inspectors sweep Washington to find Chinese residents without the new certificates, warning that those lacking papers face arrest and deportation.

    Aug 2, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Tale of a Captain's Favorite Cane

    A heartfelt exchange between a late local legend and his longtime friend.

    Jan 11, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Blakely, Seattle, Kitsap CountyStrange But True

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