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  1. Bailey Gatzert Dies Peacefully Among Loved Ones

    Ex-Mayor and civic leader Bailey Gatzert dies at the Rainier Hotel; the city mourns a man who helped build Seattle's foundation.

    Apr 20, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. Whatcom's Democrats Eat Their Own: 'Thieves, Fakirs and Impostors'

    A county Democratic club meets to denounce its own officeholders — accusing a candidate of selling his nomination to the highest bidder and the party machine of swapping votes for cash — until a motion to adjourn ends the night in pandemonium.

    Aug 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  3. Seattle Buries Bailey Gatzert Under a Grave of Flowers

    The ex-mayor, banker and merchant drew hundreds to the Rainier Hotel, where Masons, city officials and civic societies honored a pioneer.

    Apr 21, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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