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  1. The Deaf Dodge

    A local drunkard tries to outsmart a judge by faking deafness, only to be tripped up by the prospect of a free drink.

    Jul 12, 1880Puget Sound DispatchFerry Street, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

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  1. A Bloody Midnight Brawl at the Kinnear Block

    A broken window on a dark street led to the discovery of a three-way battle on the fifth floor.

    Jan 22, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Gift of Block 88

    When George Kinnear gifted a plot of land for a city park in 1888, he demanded the city clear the dead trees and build a fence, sparking a long-term vision for Seattle's public spaces.

    Oct 27, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerKinnear Park, Seattle

  3. Kennewick Knights of Pythias Host Chaotic 'Dokies' Initiation

    A parade of 'Tyros' in nightshirts and chains descended upon Kennewick as local Knights of Pythias held a rowdy ceremonial with members from Walla Walla.

    Mar 8, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  4. Senate Moves to Outlaw Private Armed Guards

    Legislature targets 'obnoxious agents of moneyed power' as Kinnear bill passes unanimously.

    Feb 13, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNewcastle

  5. The Kalispel Valley Diking Project

    Farmers in the Kalispel Valley seek to protect their land from seasonal flooding through a private financing arrangement, bypassing the need for public bonds.

    Mar 3, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCusick

  6. The Shadowed Life of a Russian Emigré

    A man pursued from London to New York and Denver finds himself under arrest for arson in Seattle, caught in the web of international extradition.

    Mar 6, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLake City, Seattle

  7. The Price of Pioneer Street

    A suspected incendiary blaze tears through a grocery and saloon, narrowly missing the Kink Opera House.

    Jun 30, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. The Disappearance of Judge Kinsaird

    Following a night of drinking in Seattle, a local judge has vanished, and authorities suspect he may have jumped into the river.

    Feb 18, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle waterfront, Seattle

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