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2 stories matching ellington

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  1. Survival in the Flooded Cascades

    Two miners emerge from the mountains after fifty-two hours without food, describing a desperate retreat from a flooded mining camp.

    Nov 24, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMonte Cristo, Snohomish, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. The Miracle Cow of Pullman

    A world-record-breaking Ayrshire cow at the State College of Washington yields ten tons of milk in a single year, proving a profitable asset for the local agricultural industry.

    Jan 16, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanPullman, Whitman CountyStrange But True

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  1. The General and the Coxeyite March

    Major-General Nelson A. Miles visits Seattle's Rainier Club and scoffs at the 'Coxey Movement' of unemployed workers marching on Washington D.C.

    Apr 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRainier Club, Seattle

  2. Assault Reported in Rose Street Alley

    A member of the Ninth Cavalry is in jail following an attack on a woman residing in the Rose Street alleyway.

    Dec 7, 1903The Evening StatesmanRose Street, Walla Walla

  3. A Sidewalk Brawl on Front Street

    George Brackett and Capt. J. H. Bryant brawled on Front Street, traded throws, and were arrested.

    Jul 28, 1892The Seattle Post-Intelligencer1st Avenue, Seattle

  4. The Musicians' Union Feud at the Fruit Fair

    A local labor council boycott of a touring band crumbles after discovering the group had quietly unionized weeks earlier.

    Sep 15, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

  5. The Queen City Brass Band's High-Stakes Ballroom Dance

    In an era of strict social decorum, a Seattle brass band hosts an 'apron and necktie' ball at the Court House, strictly barring 'disreputable characters' to fund their new uniforms.

    Mar 12, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFirst Avenue, Seattle

  6. The Royal Society of Good Fellows Throws a Party

    Athletic contests, fireworks, and a topical song about 'Ta-ra-boom-de-ay' mark a lively celebration in the mining town of Gilman.

    Jul 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerIssaquah

  7. The College Boys Take the Diamond

    The 'Stamfords' baseball team defeats the Y.M.C.A. in a hard-fought match at the Madison Street grounds.

    Jun 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison St, Seattle

  8. The Ploy to Oust the Poundmaster

    A political machine allegedly attempts to abolish the office of poundmaster to fire an unwanted Union veteran.

    Nov 12, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

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