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2 stories matching swerdfig

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  1. Corruption Charges in Snohomish County

    The Snohomish County Attorney charges commissioners with 'malfeasance, misfeasance, corruption, and misdemeanor' in a sweeping legal bid to remove them from office.

    Dec 29, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnohomish, Snohomish CountyCity Hall

  2. Steaming Through the Puget Sound Boom, Town by Town

    A Seattle traveler’s 1883 voyage aboard the Idaho finds crowded wharves, railroad dreams, and real-estate prices high enough to check the very boom they fed.

    Aug 12, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWhatcom Creek, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust

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