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2 stories matching prefac

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  1. A Minister’s Sharp Critique of City Hall’s 'Joinery'

    Rev. Wallace Nutting takes the pulpit to call out bureaucratic waste, road-grading failures, and a lack of conscience in police enforcement.

    Nov 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Yesler Will Case: A Dead Millionaire, a Missing Will, and a Widow on Trial

    In a Seattle courtroom, prosecutors argue that Mrs. Yesler conspired to destroy her husband's will—while defense lawyers call the case a web of speculation and newspaper rumor.

    Feb 16, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

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