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4 stories matching dufferin

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:duffer, duffet, duffey, offerin, duff, duffi

  1. The Race That Beat the Sea: How a Local Yacht Outpaced the Coast

    Captain Burns’ Pacific coaster claims victory in a thrilling seven-round duel against the Dashing Wave, proving that beating to windward is what truly tells.

    Oct 19, 1876The Daily IntelligencerPort Ludlow, Jefferson CountyStrange But True

  2. The Train They Hoped Would Stop: Spokane's Bid for the Last-Spike Spotlight

    A mass meeting at Cannon's Hall appointed a committee to welcome President Villard's Northern Pacific excursion and make sure the editorial train lingered long enough to see the falls.

    Aug 25, 1883Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane, Spokane CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

  3. The Rapid Growth and Growing Pains of Puget Sound

    A local correspondent reports on the shipping boom, the rush of Indigenous harvest workers, and the unsettling pace of land speculation.

    Sep 2, 1876The Northern StarFront Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Social Climber and the Boarding-House Landlady

    When an imposter claiming aristocratic ties tried to swindle a respectable family at a Seattle party, an uninvited cousin from Albany arrived to set the record straight.

    Aug 30, 1878The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

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