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5 stories matching donohu

  1. The Ballard Council Seat That Turned on Two Votes

    A recount in superior court puts J. H. Blake ahead in a contested Ballard election, with one ballot box opened and a handful of votes still to count.

    Jun 20, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. Street Robbery on South Third

    A laborer is clubbed and robbed of his savings near the Northern Pacific tracks by men posing as dance hall patrons.

    Feb 9, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. Thistles vs. Seattle at Madison Street Park

    A tight, 1-0 match between the Ballard Thistles and a Seattle team ends in a contentious, injury-marred struggle.

    Aug 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street Park, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  4. The Wheelbarrow Penance

    A local landlord settles a lost election wager by wheeling his attorney through the streets of Yakima to the tune of a brass band.

    Nov 7, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima Avenue, Yakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  5. Guns at the Polls: Seattle’s First Ward Primary Erupts in a Street Brawl

    Sheriff Woolery and saloon man John Considine tried to seize a Republican primary by arresting the election judges; Chief Rogers and his police fought back with warrants, clubs and drawn revolvers.

    Sep 2, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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