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3 stories matching poetess

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  1. The Teacher Who Erased His Own Past

    Jesse Edward Brown ran Yakima's Indian school, gave away his salary to his pupils—and destroyed every paper that might explain who he was.

    Nov 10, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyTrue Crime

  2. An Ex-Priest Turns a Packed Seattle Hall Against the Jesuits

    At Ranke's Hall, former Catholic priest J. B. Daly tells the A.P.A. that the Society of Jesus is a secret political machine—then drapes himself in the flag and leads three cheers.

    May 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. The Man Who 'Bled' His Town Dry: The Rise and Ruin of Eldridge Morse

    A 1876 traveler’s letter to the Oregon City Enterprise paints a damning portrait of Snohomish’s most energetic citizen, accusing editor Eldridge Morse of draining public funds for private ambition.

    Dec 30, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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