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2 stories matching headston

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  1. Memorial Day 1896: A Governor, a Nativist Oration, and Thirty Graves in the Rain

    Seattle's Civil War remembrance became a stage for anxiety over unemployed marchers and foreign-born workers, while veterans decorated Lake View Cemetery under a steady downpour.

    May 31, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLake View Cemetery, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Exclusion & Resistance

  2. A Community's Last Act for a Murdered Man

    When immigrant Julius Scherbring was killed for his meager savings, his German countrymen stepped in to ensure he received a proper burial rather than a pauper’s grave.

    Jul 19, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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