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3 stories matching pillag

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  1. The Siege of Seattle: A Memory of 1856

    On the Fourth of July, 1892, Seattle reflected on the narrow brush with total destruction during the battle of 1856, guided by those who lived through the smoke of the Decatur's cannons.

    Jul 5, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPioneer Square, Seattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · Gone Forever

  2. Seattle Pastor Warns of Anarchy and Labor Unrest in 1893 Sermon

    Rev. Dr. D. C. Garrett told St. Mark's Episcopal congregation that labor troubles stem from a failure to render unto God and Caesar.

    Jul 23, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  3. The 'Pirates' of Hood Canal Were Actually the Men Who Chased the Thieves

    A Port Townsend dispatch mistakenly branded two Bangor residents as robbers; they were the ones who caught the real thieves and recovered a boatload of plunder.

    May 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyTrue Crime

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