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2 stories matching smarter

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  1. The 83-Ballot Deadlock: 'Either Allen or No One'

    In Olympia, John B. Allen’s Republican caucus held the line while Judge Humes and Levi Ankeny saw their candidacies frostbitten—and the ballots kept piling up.

    Feb 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Ruins of the Tourist Hotel

    Architect F. H. Heath makes the case for converting the fire-ravaged Tourist Hotel into a modern high school, arguing it is a smarter investment than building from scratch.

    Apr 20, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Gone Forever

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