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4 stories matching shaggi

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  1. The Night Seattle Held the Line at the Stockade

    A 39th-anniversary account of the January 1856 siege: two blockhouses, a howitzer from the USS Decatur, and two settlers killed in the Puget Sound War.

    Jan 28, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · Gone Forever

  2. The Unflappable Horsewoman of Riverside Avenue

    Before she was a Washington local, she was a Civil War guerrilla and expert rider, breaking 'refractory' horses that no man could handle.

    May 1, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRiverside Avenue, Spokane, Spokane CountyLocal Legends

  3. The Wolf-Dog of the Grande Ronde

    A ranger’s loyal pet answers the call of the wild, but gives his life to defend his master against his own pack.

    Sep 1, 1916Coulee City DispatchAsotin, Asotin CountyStrange But True

  4. The Typographer's Lament: A Plea for Better Penmanship

    A frustrated newspaper printer turns to verse to protest the illegible handwriting of contributors, whose scribbles make the typesetter’s life a living hell.

    May 2, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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