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2 stories matching peatt

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  1. The Sitka Bridge Romance and the $15,000 Breach of Promise

    A romantic tryst at an Alaskan river bridge leads a jilted compositor to sue her former lover for a small fortune.

    Feb 3, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. The Fire That Paid the Bills: A Grocery Owner’s Gratitude

    In the chaotic early days of Seattle, a local grocery firm received a full cash payout from an insurance company after their Jackson Street store burned down—a rare moment of financial relief in a city prone to disaster.

    Mar 15, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerJackson Street, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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