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3 stories matching confluent

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  1. Smallpox Terror in Newcastle

    A traveler arriving from California triggers a panic in the mining town, recalling the painful toll of an outbreak the previous year.

    May 2, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerNewcastle, King CountyDisasters

  2. Smallpox Scare at Providence Hospital

    A laborer misdiagnosed with measles is found to have smallpox, triggering a full-scale sanitization effort at a local Seattle hospital.

    Jun 6, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  3. Smallpox Scare in Seattle Hotels

    Public health officers scramble to quarantine guests at the Alaska Hotel and St. Elmo after two smallpox cases emerge on Main Street.

    Jul 31, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

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