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5 stories matching hermann

  1. Master Magician Laurant Dazzles Opera House Crowd

    Laurant's performance of illusions and tricks at the Colfax opera house last night left the audience delighted, with comparisons to Hermann and Keller. The magician announces a new program for tonight.

    Apr 13, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyNightlife

  2. The Fight for the Lake Union Canal

    Congressman Hermann argues for the development of the Lake Union and Washington ship canal in Washington D.C.

    Jun 18, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLake Union, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Bold Bid for a New Pacific Emporium

    Speculators and city-builders are betting millions on a new town at the mouth of the Columbia River, hoping to eclipse Portland and Victoria as the premier trading hub of the North.

    Mar 14, 1863Washington StandardIlwaco, Pacific CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Great Front Street Fraud: City Council Exposes Fake Petition for Cable Car

    In a stunning display of civic integrity, Seattle’s Common Council unmasks a fraudulent petition designed to grant a monopoly cable car franchise, revealing that applicants forged signatures and misrepresented property frontage.

    Jun 30, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  5. The Fugitive Baker of Puyallup

    A Montana sheriff tracks down an embezzlement suspect hiding in plain sight within the Puyallup labor movement.

    Feb 15, 1904The Tacoma TimesPuyallup, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The Tragedy of Henry Hubert

    An elderly veteran with a history of addiction attempts suicide on the outskirts of Kent.

    Aug 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent

  2. The Tragic End of a Respected Citizen

    A longtime resident of Montesano and Aberdeen dies by suicide while in an asylum.

    Aug 16, 1894Aberdeen HeraldWestern State Hospital, Steilacoom

  3. German War Losses Reach Kennewick

    A local grain mill manager receives word of his brother-in-law's death on the Western Front.

    Jun 3, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  4. A Baron Among the Sawmills

    A Westphalian nobleman trades the Old World for a homestead in the Grays Harbor country, hoping to bring his new bride to a bustling frontier town.

    Jan 22, 1891Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen

  5. German Dignitaries Shocked by Seattle's Sophistication

    Members of the German Imperial Commission visiting the World's Fair dismiss European rumors that Seattle is a lawless, wild frontier.

    Sep 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  6. A Violent Dispute on the White River

    A German laborer and two employees of H. C. Jefls trade blows in a roadside altercation that lands both parties in front of a judge.

    Aug 29, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerAuburn

  7. The Seattle Doctor’s German Inheritance

    After years in exile for his political views, a prominent Seattle physician reclaims a massive family estate.

    Sep 4, 1890The Yakima HeraldSeattle

  8. A Wartime Plea for Tolerance in Kennewick

    As anti-German sentiment spikes during World War I, a local resident uses a visiting lecturer’s book to argue against hate, while drawing a sharp line at those who support the Kaiser.

    Jan 31, 1918The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

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