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1 story matching helma

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  1. The City Hall Salary Wars

    Seattle's House of Delegates and the Board of Aldermen clash over deep budget cuts to city staff and police.

    Jul 27, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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  1. A Gruesome Case of Ear Trouble

    A logger near Ladysmith undergoes a painful ordeal when a fly turns his ear into a nursery.

    Sep 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Serpent Slayer of Chehalis

    A man wanders into town wearing a top hat to battle a monster he believes is terrorizing the rail lines.

    May 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChehalis

  3. The Iron-Jawed Worm That Ate Seattle's Wharves

    At the foot of Harrison Street, the Colman family has a new weapon against the teredo worm: steam, a vacuum, and a dose of dead oil of tar.

    Jan 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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