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5 stories matching ana

  1. A Seattle Hotel Fire Reaches a Family in California

    Already recovering from a shipwreck, a Santa Ana woman learns that her mother and teenage brother were killed in Seattle’s recent West Street hotel fire.

    Mar 31, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. The Ploy to Oust the Poundmaster

    A political machine allegedly attempts to abolish the office of poundmaster to fire an unwanted Union veteran.

    Nov 12, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  3. A High-Stakes Divorce and Property Battle

    Catherine Philbrick files for divorce and moves to void property conveyances in the heart of Port Townsend.

    Apr 6, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

  4. The Great Earthquake of 1892

    A morning tremor rattles Central Washington, stirring memories of the catastrophic 1874 quakes that reshaped the Columbia River valley.

    Mar 3, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyDisasters

  5. City Council Tries to Oust Civil War Veteran

    A local editor slams council members for attempting to remove a poundmaster who served in the Union army and lost his son in the Philippines.

    Nov 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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