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4 stories matching axiom

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  1. The Battle for Yesler’s Hall: Court vs. Convention

    As Seattle prepares for the Republican Territorial Convention in August 1876, a scheduling conflict with the District Court raises questions about civic priority and power.

    Aug 12, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Secret in the Express Office

    A rough, sullen express worker's life is transformed when he uncovers a personal relic inside a lost package.

    Feb 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. Rainier’s Shingle Boom and the Road Olympia Forgot

    A Rainier correspondent reports new shingle mills and warns that Olympia merchants are losing rural trade to Tacoma by ignoring the roads that feed the city.

    Apr 18, 1892The Olympia TribuneRainier, Thurston CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Oxford-Educated Mohawk Chief Who Came to Seattle

    Dr. Oronhyatekha, supreme ranger of the Foresters and chief counsellor of the Six Nations, tells a Seattle reporter of Queen Anne's buried silver, self-supporting schools, and a people whose ballots, he boasts, cannot be bought.

    Jun 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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