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2 stories matching maxfield

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  1. The Girl Who Wanted to Make a Sensation

    A 15-year-old from Los Angeles was stopped at Yesler dock on her way to a Tacoma elopement—and told Seattle police she had only been bored.

    Feb 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. The General Who Conquered Rainier First

    A century after his perilous climb, Gen. A.V. Kautz recounts the first recorded ascent of Mount Rainier to a Seattle reporter, correcting the historical record on glaciers and glory.

    Jan 30, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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