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3 stories matching durgin

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  1. The Tragic End of a Nurseryman

    After struggling with delirium tremens, a once-respected Tacoma horticulturalist takes his own life while under the care of the county sheriff.

    Feb 23, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce County

  2. The Watch Thief of South Third Street

    A visiting businessman from Ellensburg gets an expensive education in the perils of Seattle's nightlife.

    May 23, 1894The Seattle Post-Intelligencer3rd Avenue South, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. Seattle’s Food and Shelter Depot Served 5,572 Free Meals in December

    The charity’s weekly report defended free meals, promised work for the able-bodied, and insisted it served all comers regardless of race or religion.

    Jan 2, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent

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