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  1. The Ghost of William Radloff

    A Seattle poultry farmer appears to have staged his own death in a house fire to claim a $55,000 insurance payout, leaving investigators to wonder if the charred remains in the ruins were those of a stolen corpse.

    Apr 20, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWoodland Park, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. Seattle's Library on the Brink: Fines Fall, Debt Rises

    The city's finance committee and library commission meet to confront a growing debt caused by declining fine revenue, as circulation soars and the institution struggles to stay open.

    Sep 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Public Library, SeattleCity Hall

  3. Seattle Athletic Club Dazzles with 'Midwinter Night's Dream'

    A packed Cordray's Theater applauds a lavish amateur travesty of Shakespeare, complete with cross-dressing fairies and a floral tribute to the librettist.

    Jan 25, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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