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4 stories matching schoenfeld

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  1. The Elks Shanghaied One of Their Own to Port Townsend

    Thirteen Seattle Elks locked R. M. Schoenfeld in a steamer stateroom and carried him off to install a lodge—then sent his bicycle back to the shop.

    Apr 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. 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

  3. The City Wharf as a Stone Yard: Seattle's Plan to Put Its Idle Men to Work

    A petition signed by dozens of prominent Seattle businessmen asks the city council to turn the waterfront into a public stone yard, trading honest labor for meals and lodging — and to run the beggars out of town.

    Feb 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · City Hall

  4. The Last Rally: How Seattle’s Republicans Tried to Buy the Vote with Prima Donnas and Quartets

    As election day approaches, the Republican party stages its final grand spectacle at the Armory, promising musical entertainment for ladies and a landslide victory for Frank D. Black over the 'mongrel' Populist ticket.

    Mar 2, 1896The Daily RepublicanSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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  1. Clerk Says Missing Man Left to Buy Oregon Farm

    A Seattle neighborhood is gripped by a murder mystery over a man who simply packed his bags and left town.

    Sep 25, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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