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1 story matching hillyer

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  1. The Nine-Hour Day: Seattle Carpenters and Contractors Strike a Deal

    In a rare moment of labor harmony, the Seattle Building Trades Union and local contractors have agreed to reduce the workday from ten to nine hours while maintaining wages, setting a precedent for the city's construction industry.

    Jan 17, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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  1. Tragedy in Hillyard

    A Spokane saloonkeeper takes his own life following rumors of his involvement in an arson case.

    Feb 15, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHillyard, Spokane

  2. The Tragedy at Hillyard: A Young Wife’s Desperate Act

    In a Spokane suburb, Corrie Sheppard cuts her husband's throat and attempts suicide in a shocking display of domestic violence that captivated the Pacific Northwest.

    Apr 23, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHillyard, Spokane

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