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3 stories matching accompanist

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  1. The Hanford Farmer Who Wrote a Wartime Hit

    C. F. Whaley of Ballygreen Farm penned the words to “Every Girl Who Has a Heart Loves a Soldier,” with music by Madame Schumann-Heink’s accompanist—and the profits went to the Red Cross.

    Jan 24, 1918The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford, Benton CountyStrange But True

  2. The Bullet That Missed: A Masked Highwayman’s Attempt on a Seattle Merchant

    C.H. Helling of 112 Seventh Avenue was left with a burned face and a shredded lapel after a masked robber opened fire on him while walking with his companion near Pike Street.

    Jun 26, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Church Built of Cement Blocks and Small-Town Pride

    Hope Congregational Church dedicated its new $7,400 edifice, filled the pews, and raised $1,200 on the spot to pay down the debt.

    May 21, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyStrange But True

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