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  1. The Pioneer Missionary of the Northwest

    Remembering Father Brouillet, an early missionary who faced the turbulent years of the Whitman Massacre.

    Feb 14, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla County

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  1. The Rapid Rise of Stage Star Blanche Walsh

    A profile of actress Blanche Walsh, who went from a convent school in Manhattan to the leading role in 'Aristocracy' in just three years.

    Sep 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Relentless Fate of the Tug Blanche

    For the fourth time in a single year, a local tugboat has met a watery end at the Seattle Lumber company wharf.

    Feb 23, 1909The Tacoma TimesSeattle

  3. Police Chief Declares War on Women

    A sweeping raid by Tacoma's Chief of Police forcibly targets Black women, marking the start of a local purge.

    Jul 12, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  4. The Claret Rebellion in 1870s Seattle

    At a meeting of the King County Farmers Club, a local leader tried to replace the frontier staple of 'bald-face' whiskey with homegrown wine, igniting a fiery debate about culture and grit.

    Apr 11, 1872Puget Sound DispatchSeattle

  5. Her Wages Bought the House at Fourth and Plum. The Sheriff’s Deed Was Canceled.

    Elizabeth Burkett turned a $700 gift into a hotel and a home. When a Pierce County judgment against her husband threatened it, a Thurston County judge traced the property back to her own labor.

    Oct 23, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia

  6. The Divine Sarah Bernhardt’s Theatrical Meltdown in Seattle

    When the legendary French actress discovered her grand stage at the Columbia Theater had been booked for a minstrel show, she didn't just walk off—she unleashed a legendary, multi-lingual tantrum.

    Jun 5, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerColumbia Theater, Seattle

  7. A Sidewalk Brawl on Front Street

    George Brackett and Capt. J. H. Bryant brawled on Front Street, traded throws, and were arrested.

    Jul 28, 1892The Seattle Post-Intelligencer1st Avenue, Seattle

  8. A Child’s Fall into a City Excavation

    A young girl’s tumble into a construction pit sparks a damages lawsuit against an investment firm.

    Feb 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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