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4 stories matching keenan
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:keena, keen, keenapl, keeni, keegan, keener
- Councilors and the Cost of Progress
A standoff between property owners and council members over street grading reveals the deep entanglement of private business and city government.
- Voters Approve School Land Sale
Despite a storm, citizens gathered to authorize the sale of District No. 1 property, paving the way for new schools in the north and south ends.
- Police Break Up Prize Fight on Queen Anne Hill
A late-night raid on a boxing match leads to the arrest of eleven men as participants scramble to escape.
- Seattle’s First Great Street: How Denny Hill Became Front Street
In March 1877, the city is racing to finish the brutal grading of Front Street, transforming a muddy slope into Seattle’s first grand thoroughfare.