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3 stories matching madrid

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  1. The Pacific Coast’s First Chivalric Tournament

    Seattle society adopts the traditions of the antebellum South with a grand equestrian event at Madison Park.

    Oct 29, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Park, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Drunkard, the Mortgage, and the Burial Money

    Helen Tracy told a Seattle judge how her husband gambled away their Green Lake property and even the neighbors’ burial fund for their child.

    Aug 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerGreen Lake, Seattle, King CountyScandal

  3. The Bullfighter Who Captured Spokane's Socialites

    A Spanish bullfighter finds himself besieged by the social elite and abandons his profession for the attention of local women.

    Jun 25, 1904The Tacoma TimesHotel Spokane, Spokane, Spokane CountyScandal

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  1. A New Baseball Diamond for Aberdeen

    Local boosters and baseball enthusiasts secure a level site near a local hotel to keep the game alive in the face of land ownership disputes.

    Jun 16, 1892Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen

  2. The Grand Pythian Ball at the Hotel Monte Cristo

    Everett’s social calendar hit a peak in 1894 with a lavish ball hosted by the Knights of Pythias for hundreds of local guests.

    Apr 1, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHotel Monte Cristo, Everett

  3. Student Thespians Shine at Aquinas Academy

    A fashionable audience of 400 gathered at the academy hall to watch a student production of the play 'Camilla'.

    Jun 11, 1904The Tacoma TimesNorth 6th Street, Tacoma

  4. The Boomtown Gold Rush of 1885

    While Seattle and Portland weathered the collapse of prior manias, a new, frantic energy was rising in San Diego—with eyes fixed on British Columbia as the next frontier.

    Jan 30, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  5. The Silk in Her Bustle: A Port Townsend Smuggling Arrest

    A customs inspector grows suspicious of Mrs. M. E. Collins’s unusually pronounced bustle aboard the City of Kingston—and finds a bolt of contraband silk.

    Mar 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCustoms House, Port Townsend

  6. A New 'Monte Carlo' in Fairhaven

    Two entrepreneurs prepare to open a lavish new club and billiard room on McKenzie Street.

    Mar 25, 1890Fairhaven HeraldBellingham

  7. A Socialite's Call to the Mexican Border

    Mrs. Seth Barton French, a veteran of the European war, seeks to establish hospitals on the Mexican border amid rising tensions.

    Aug 31, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  8. The Fight That Sparked a Spasm of Virtue

    A boxing exhibition at the opera house turns into a legal battle over what constitutes a prize fight.

    Jan 29, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima

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