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2 stories matching pillori

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pillow, hillori, pill, pillowcas, pillsburi, pillag

  1. The Great Escape: Professor Baldwin’s Spectacular Deception in Seattle

    In July 1876, a traveling spiritualist and escape artist took over Yeager's Hall, challenging the public to witness his 'human agency' escapes from handcuffs and pillories, exposing the mediums of the day as frauds.

    Jul 28, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. The Primary Teacher’s Plea: Why Seattle’s Schools Are Failing Our Children

    Miss C.I.T. Parsons delivers a scathing indictment of the King County Teachers' Institute, arguing that cheap buildings and unqualified instructors are robbing Seattle’s youth of their potential.

    Oct 10, 1872Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King County

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  1. A Domestic Tragedy in Mount Pleasant

    A husband's rage turns fatal when a neighbor intervenes to protect his wife and children.

    Dec 31, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerMount Pleasant, Seattle

  2. Assault in Old Town

    An Italian peddler attempts to assault two young girls, sparking a neighborhood manhunt.

    Feb 18, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOld Town, Tacoma

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