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2 stories matching lovett

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  1. The Floor Gives Way: Panic and Death at Seattle’s Morris Opera House

    A grand opening night turns into a nightmare when the second-story floor of the newly converted theater collapses into the stables below, killing several and injuring dozens in one of the city's earliest major disasters.

    Nov 25, 1876Puget Sound DispatchOpera House, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. The Grandview Corn King

    A local farmer turns sagebrush into a record-breaking crop with modern agriculture techniques.

    Nov 2, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanGrandview, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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  1. The Constable and the Club

    A Snoqualmie lawman claims self-defense in a Christmas Eve shooting.

    Dec 28, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnoqualmie

  2. Three Years to Bring Maggie Home

    After three years of court fights, Kate Lovell walked out of a Seattle institution with the daughter it had refused to release.

    Aug 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Richland

    A man faces jail time after allegedly threatening his wife with a firearm during a domestic dispute.

    Sep 10, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland

  4. The Intellectual Con Artist of the Fife Hotel

    A well-dressed man claiming to be the former secretary to Sir John Macdonald flees Tacoma after leaving behind a trail of worthless checks.

    Apr 27, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFife Hotel, Tacoma

  5. Prosser Debaters Best Tacoma on Labor Rights

    Tacoma high school team loses state title arguing for closed-shop unionism against Prosser's open-shop stance.

    Apr 3, 1909The Tacoma TimesProsser

  6. A Life Undermined by the Vault Explosion

    After years of struggling with the physical and nervous aftermath of a horrific gas blast in the sheriff’s office, a prominent Seattle Republican has passed away at age 30.

    May 24, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Divorce That Recalled Acting Governor Laughton's 'Spicy Regime'

    Mrs. Marshall K. Snell's divorce exposed her husband's intimacy with his typewriter—Miss Bertha Denton, once the acting governor's private secretary.

    Jul 21, 1892The Yakima HeraldAmerican Lake, Tacoma

  8. The Brutal Departure from Commercial Street

    After years of enduring her husband's violence and the destruction of her home, a Seattle woman seeks a divorce to save her young daughter.

    Sep 10, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle

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