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1 story matching mishawl

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  1. 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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  1. A Custody Battle Over Indian Children in Tacoma

    A legal dispute over the guardianship of children between a divorced Indigenous couple highlights the complexity of family law and property rights.

    Mar 16, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  2. The Don Quixote of Yakima

    A local insurance agent's attempt to discredit the Priest Rapids Valley land project is dismissed by the Spokesman as a publicity stunt.

    May 1, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs

  3. The Perilous School Run

    An innocent bystander is struck by birdshot from a gang of children wielding illegal weapons near the Denny School.

    Oct 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  4. The Tight Race for Yakima Auditor

    A surprise victory in the recent election turns on last-minute accusations and local political tension.

    Nov 13, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima

  5. The Fire Commissioner, the Cockfight, and the Deed to His Mother

    Seattle’s joint council weighs whether George T. Masel was a freeholder or merely a meddler—while a West Seattle cockfight and a suspiciously late property transfer steal the show.

    May 18, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWest Seattle, Seattle

  6. A Three-Year-Old Lost to the Pend Oreille

    Marvin Fewel slipped into the river while his father built a fence nearby; the community mourned a child gone in minutes.

    Sep 9, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentDalkena

  7. The Internal Feud at a Ballard Lumber Mill

    A sawmill partnership in Ballard faces a forced liquidation as the company president sues his partner for mismanagement and mounting debts.

    Jul 2, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle

  8. The Tragedy in the Smokalem Shanty

    A witness to a brutal murder on the Puyallup Reservation recounts the final moments of a woman killed by her husband, a man known to his own community as 'cultus.'

    Dec 28, 1903The Tacoma TimesPuyallup Indian Reservation, Tacoma

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