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6 stories matching mongrel

  1. The Last Rally: How Seattle’s Republicans Tried to Buy the Vote with Prima Donnas and Quartets

    As election day approaches, the Republican party stages its final grand spectacle at the Armory, promising musical entertainment for ladies and a landslide victory for Frank D. Black over the 'mongrel' Populist ticket.

    Mar 2, 1896The Daily RepublicanSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Neighborhood Chicken Killer

    A mysterious dog leaves a trail of devastation across North Yakima, slaughtering prized poultry and angering local residents.

    Feb 26, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  3. The Trickle-Down Fury of the Waterfront

    A brutal hierarchy on a Seattle steamboat illustrates the chaotic and abusive nature of labor relations in the 1889 maritime trade.

    Aug 16, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Waterfront, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  4. Tacoma Democrats Reject Seattle's Influence

    A fractured Pierce County Democratic convention turns into a political brawl as younger delegates fight against established party machines and Seattle's political meddling.

    Aug 19, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  5. The Trial of the $12,000 Yellow Dog

    A vicious canine’s habit of biting pedestrians leads to a massive civil lawsuit that leaves a judge weighing the legal definition of a trespasser.

    Oct 29, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  6. The Art of Student Management in 1876

    Before high-tech school discipline, a Seattle professor resorted to canine bait and geometry to manage his unruly charges.

    Nov 22, 1876The Daily IntelligencerUniversity Building, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

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