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1 story matching lachapell

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  1. Seattle’s Sympathetic Strike Ends—With a Petition, Not a Picket Line

    Lake Shore & Eastern workers formally call off their Pullman boycott, ask the superintendent for their old jobs, and appeal to a federal judge for reinstatement.

    Aug 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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  1. Burning Oil, a Shattered Shanty, and a Logger Who Threw Two Men to Safety

    Chester LaChapelle rescued his cousin and a roommate after a gasoline stove exploded near Kapowsin, sacrificing his own face and hands to the flames.

    Feb 4, 1909The Tacoma TimesKapowsin

  2. The French Laundry War

    When an abusive husband tried to have his wife and her assistant evicted and arrested, he found that the women of the 'French Laundry' weren't going down without a fight.

    Jan 2, 1891The Seattle Post-Intelligencer526 King Street, Seattle

  3. The Great 'Lacum Duckum' Campus Cold War

    After Whitman College students staged a 'ducking' of classmates for skipping a reception, a retaliatory social boycott by the women of Reynolds Hall has divided the campus.

    Sep 28, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

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