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4 stories matching saga

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sagac, sag, sagaci, sagamor, sage, sagitt

  1. The Battle for Elliott Bay’s Tide Lands

    A multi-year legal saga over land rights concludes as the government rejects a claim on Seattle's waterfront.

    Mar 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerElliott Bay, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Brutal Ambush Near Dubuque

    A multi-year saga of land-use violence concludes as the mastermind behind a bloody road-access dispute is convicted.

    Mar 23, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerDubuque, Snohomish, Snohomish CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

  3. The Land Baron Who Never Was: The Bizarre Legal Saga of Burke's Second Addition

    A territorial secretary’s attempt to claim land in Seattle collapsed when it was revealed that the man who actually bought the property had already died years ago.

    Jun 9, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Wild Life and Vanishing Legacy of Betsy Jones

    A century-old property dispute in Bellingham unearths the chaotic, cross-continental saga of a woman whose life defied Victorian conventions.

    Jan 25, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

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