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3 stories matching edson

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  1. A Near-Miss and a Generous Gesture

    A Seattle gripman saves a man from a streetcar accident, leading to an unlikely show of gratitude and a $50 gift.

    Aug 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Irish Question in 1887 Seattle

    A fervent mass meeting at Frye’s Opera House saw Seattle residents packing the rafters to protest British 'coercion' of Ireland, drawing parallels to American liberty.

    Apr 10, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  3. Seattle Prepares for a Fourth of July That Will 'Put in the Shade' All Previous Celebrations

    As the nation celebrates its birthday, Seattle’s civic leaders are rallying to create a spectacle of unprecedented scale, aiming to transform the young city into a beacon of American pride.

    Jun 2, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King County

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