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2 stories matching steeb

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  1. The Customs Collector and the Straw Men of Puget Sound

    A Tacoma official accuses Collector J. C. Saunders of padding the customs payroll with political workers—including a no-show inspector—for work never done at the Interstate Fair.

    Jan 11, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  2. The Tillicums' Trick: How a Political Machine Fooled Tacoma's Democrats

    A secretive faction called the Tillicums manipulates primaries, places decoy tickets, and doles out patronage jobs to tighten its grip on Pierce County politics.

    Sep 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

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  1. A Captain at Eighteen, a Pioneer at the End

    John A. Steeves survived a Cape Horn shipwreck, mined in Butte, and became one of Squak Valley’s most trusted settlers. He died at his Sixth Street home after a three-week illness.

    Jan 5, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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