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4 stories matching queensberri

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:queensburi, queen, queenswar, queensland, queenstown, lwernsberri

  1. The Tacoma Fight and the Rumors of a Fix

    A boxing match at the Tacoma Athletic Association turns into a local scandal as accusations of a 'fake' emerge following a quick knockout.

    Feb 23, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  2. The World-Famous 'Nonpareil' Comes to Fairhaven

    Jack Dempsey, the legendary middleweight champion, brings a high-profile glove contest to the local Casino Theatre, electrifying the town.

    May 6, 1890Fairhaven HeraldBellingham, Whatcom CountyNightlife

  3. The Seventy-Round Brawl at Black Diamond

    A high-stakes prize fight between Billy Lynn and Daws ended in a bitter, disputed referee decision after four hours of grueling combat in the mining camp.

    Dec 15, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerBlack Diamond, King CountyNightlife

  4. The Man Who Spent Like a Lord—and Might Have Been Nobody

    A mysterious newcomer at Seattle’s Northern Hotel flashed gold and convinced much of the lobby he was Lord Sholto Douglas, brother of Oscar Wilde’s lover—until a skeptic began asking questions.

    May 8, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal · Local Legends

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