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2 stories matching bruiser

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  1. The Newspaper Editor and the Political Bruiser

    A brutal street assault in Olympia reveals the volatile intersection of frontier politics and an independent press.

    Jun 20, 1872Puget Sound DispatchOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Shadow Over Seattle: A Councilman’s Scathing Exposé of Vice

    In 1891, a fiery letter from C. B. Bagley to the Post-Intelligencer accused the mayor and police chief of being puppets to the city’s most notorious gamblers and saloon-keepers.

    Feb 21, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington Street, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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