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1 story matching lemmon

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  1. The City Park Scandal: A Machine for Partisan Gains

    A 1892 city council investigation exposed how municipal park commissioners treated city labor as their own private political machine.

    Apr 26, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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  1. The Homesteader Who Outlasted a Mining Town

    A long land fight at Loomis ends with Napoleon Sabourin keeping his homestead against Samuel Silverman's placer claims and the townsite of Loomiston.

    May 14, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLoomis

  2. A Bloodied Wife and a Husband's Denial in North Seattle

    A domestic disturbance that neighbors reported as a killing ended with an amicable release—and a newspaper that had withheld the wife's earlier allegations.

    Jan 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. A Man Held in Quarantine

    Pierce County officials scramble to find a solution for a Korean man suffering from leprosy.

    Jan 25, 1909The Tacoma TimesPuyallup

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