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2 stories matching moc

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  1. The Mob Rule Crisis of 1885

    Across Washington Territory, mass meetings and organized labor groups began a campaign of forced expulsion against Chinese laborers, creating a climate of terror and lawlessness that divided the region's residents.

    Oct 11, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Battle Over Naming Baby Brown

    A classic matrimonial spat from 1882 reveals the absurd lengths a Victorian couple went to avoid the common name 'Henry' for their newborn son.

    May 13, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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  1. The Miracle at Moxee: Water Strikes the High Ground

    A homemade rotary drill finds artesian water where experts feared it was impossible, turning arid desert into potential farmland.

    May 19, 1892The Yakima HeraldMoxee, Yakima

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