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  1. The University’s Spring Awakening: A New Era of Funding and Debate

    As the spring term opens at the University of Washington, students celebrate record appropriations for new departments while engaging in high-stakes political debates and athletic rivalries.

    Mar 7, 1899The Seattle StarDenny Hall, Seattle, King County

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  1. The Railroad Land Agent Who Chose Death Over Ruin

    Paul Schulze, the Northern Pacific’s former land agent and a promoter of Tacoma streetcars and Yakima irrigation, shot himself as receivers took over his enterprises.

    Apr 13, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  2. The Tragic Busking of Mr. Schengler

    Inspired by a legend of a famous opera star, a local man attempts to sing his way to fame on the streets of Seattle—with a painful result.

    Jan 9, 1877The Daily IntelligencerKing Street, Seattle

  3. A Magnate's Despair: The Suicide of Paul Schulze

    A Tacoma streetcar president and irrigation promoter, ruined by debt and the loss of Northern Pacific confidence, takes his own life with a chilling note about ambition.

    Apr 19, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  4. The Sad Story of a Rancher's Heartbreak

    After being jilted by his neighbor's daughter and mocked by locals, a Swiss rancher arrives in Seattle to mend his broken heart and his foot.

    Nov 14, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerYesler Avenue, Seattle

  5. The Saloon Stoop Feud

    A corner clothing shop proprietor scores a court victory against a neighboring basement saloon's attempt to wall off the sidewalk.

    Jun 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  6. The Tragic End of 'Wienerwurst Charlie'

    A young immigrant street vendor in Tacoma takes his own life, leaving behind little but a nickname and a grieving brother.

    Aug 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  7. The Tragic Disappearance and Discovery of Mary Schneller

    A young woman’s body is identified in Seattle, sparking a murder investigation and a warrant for the arrest of a local railroad worker.

    Jul 10, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. The Unlucky Stable in the Middle of the Street

    A railroad land agent inadvertently builds a brand-new, modern stable smack in the middle of a planned Tacoma thoroughfare.

    Aug 4, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerA Street, Tacoma

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