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3 stories matching flagg

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  1. The Stone Capitol Olympia Was Promised

    Architect Ernest Flagg says the foundation is finished and bids are about to go out for a fireproof statehouse—one built to last, if the legislature will pay for it.

    May 27, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Gone Forever

  2. The Women of Washington Take Their Seats on the Jury

    While critics claimed jury duty was 'disagreeable' for women, the first female jurors in Pierce County report they served willingly and effectively.

    Jul 6, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  3. The Desperado Who Vanished Into the Brush

    A King County manhunt closes in on escaped murderer Thomas Blanck—until a dark ambush near Black River Junction lets him slip away behind his partner’s raised hands.

    Mar 19, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBlack River Junction, Tukwila, King CountyTrue Crime

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