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2 stories matching repositori

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  1. A House of Prayer for All the Nations

    In 1892, Seattle's Congregation Ohaveth Sholom dedicated the first Jewish synagogue in Washington, filling the new sanctuary at Seventh and Seneca with Jews and Gentiles and with sermons that insisted the building must be more than stone and gold.

    Sep 19, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Great Seattle Land Rush: West Seattle and Lake Union Lots Vanish in Days

    As the city expands beyond its original hills, developers are selling off prime waterfront real estate at bargain prices before the next boom hits.

    Jan 6, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWest Seattle, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. The Defendant as a Plaything of the State

    A legal battle over repeated arrests for the same charge highlights the arbitrary power of local prosecutors in 1890s Seattle.

    Apr 14, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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