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2 stories matching kearni

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:kearn, kearney, kerni, kea, keardon, keal

  1. The Pony Express Ends: Lincoln Wins, But the South Sees War

    As the Pony Express delivers the shocking news of Abraham Lincoln’s election to a nervous Sacramento, Olympia residents mark local weddings and watch their market prices hold steady.

    Nov 23, 1860Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Pike Street Runs Into a Lake: The Man Hired to Untangle Seattle's Eight-Named Streets

    In 1895 the city handed City Engineer Thomson the worst street-naming mess on the Pacific Coast — five Cedar streets, three Adams, four Elliotts — and one road with eight different names. Then the ladies of Queen Anne Hill went to war over who got to be Highland Avenue.

    Mar 8, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

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