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1 story matching dingo

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  1. The $200,000 Gold Rush: Klondikers Pour Into Seattle

    As the steamer *Dingo* docks with a fortune in gold dust, local officials and merchants brace for an influx of wealth that could reshape the city's economy.

    Jun 19, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. The 'Dodo' in the Account Book

    A wife catches her husband in a suspicious expense record, leading to a domestic misunderstanding over slang.

    Apr 14, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima

  2. The Last Hours of the Bark El Dorado

    A harrowing account of a merchant ship's destruction in a fierce gale off the Washington coast, as told by one of the few men to survive the wreckage.

    Apr 7, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCape Flattery, Neah Bay

  3. The Porpoise and the Cow: A Nautical Disaster in Tacoma

    A schooner, a one-eyed cow, and a cargo-hoisting gone horribly wrong—a day on the Tacoma waterfront that ended in broken bunks and a damp bovine.

    Feb 21, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  4. The Fearless Rider of Beacon Hill

    A young Seattle woman rejects the damsel-in-distress stereotype after a dramatic horseback spill.

    Apr 4, 1872Puget Sound DispatchBeacon Hill, Seattle

  5. The Lumbermen Who Worshipped a Black Cat

    Seattle initiates into the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, a new fraternal society for lumbermen, complete with black robes, mock titles and a banquet.

    May 30, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMasonic Temple, Seattle

  6. The Stray Horse of Fourth and Terrace

    A mysterious black mare, unclaimed and alone, faces the gavel at a police-led auction in downtown Seattle.

    Jan 11, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Town Council Invites the Cattle to Roam

    In a baffling policy shift, the city abolishes the poundmaster, effectively turning the downtown streets and the courthouse lawn into free-range grazing land.

    Nov 18, 1903The Evening StatesmanCourthouse, Walla Walla

  8. The Miracle of Dido the Blind Cat

    A remarkable account of a house cat who, after going blind, mastered his home environment and displayed an uncanny homing instinct.

    Feb 8, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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