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1 story matching frankson

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  1. The Day the City Council Abandoned Seattle for Cedar Lake

    In a bizarre twist of municipal governance, Mayor Curry, Comptroller Parry, and Engineer Thompson fled downtown to inspect water pollution at Frankson’s Cedar Lake, leaving the city’s daily operations in limbo.

    May 10, 1899The Seattle StarCedar Lake, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

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