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5 stories matching shive

  1. The Forgotten Origins of the Pacific Mail Line

    How an obscure postmaster from Astoria helped launch the steamship route that fed the California Gold Rush.

    Oct 10, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerAstoria, Pacific County

  2. Federal Court Settles Tide Land Battles

    A landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling confirms that state sovereignty over tide lands overrides private claims, dealing a major blow to littoral landholders in Seattle.

    Apr 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Waterfront, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  3. Seattle Lot Listings Pitch Prime Business Corners in 1888

    A classic advertisement from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reveals the city’s early land-grabbing fervor, offering prime downtown lots and suburban tracts for a fraction of today's prices.

    Aug 12, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront St, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  4. A Special Session Becomes an Impeachment Court

    Washington lawmakers returned to Olympia to try Insurance Commissioner Schively, with the accused demanding that more than a dozen senators be disqualified as biased judges.

    Aug 12, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  5. The President’s Silent Salute: McKinley and the Grand Army on Memorial Day

    As thousands gathered in Seattle to honor Civil War dead, a minor diplomatic incident involving Mayor Hewitt revealed the deep fractures within the veteran community.

    May 31, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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