Chief of Police Jackson
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- Apr 18, 1892The Mystery of the $55,000 FireAfter a man burns to death in his home, a new life insurance policy and a disgruntled lodger fuel suspicions of a deadly financial scheme in early Seattle.Fremont, Seattle, WA
- Sep 15, 1892An Italian Sailor's Missing PapersA small bag of personal letters and navy discharge papers belonging to an Italian man washes ashore between Port Blakely and Eagle Harbor.Port Blakely, Bainbridge Island
- Sep 29, 1892Gambling Dens Raided After Backroom Deal Goes PublicMayor Ronald's 'reform administration' is forced to shut down four gambling houses after a secret protection scheme becomes a public scandal.Seattle, WA
- Mar 1, 1893The Horror of the Seattle Police DungeonA man held for seven days without charges in a 'black hole' recounts the squalor, lice, and mental torture inflicted by the local department.Yesler Avenue, Seattle, WA
- Apr 15, 1893The Disappearing Witness in the Minkler Murder TrialThe Lewis County Sheriff orders the release of a key witness against Dr. Minkler, raising local alarms about justice.Centralia, WA
- Apr 29, 1893The Price of a Blind EyeA Seattle official rejects a monthly bribe from local gamblers, exposing a deep-seated culture of corruption at City Hall.Seattle, WA
- Jun 11, 1893The Secret Game Under the SidewalkA reporter uncovers a network of hidden gambling dens and 'wire-puller' locks operating with total impunity under the city's reform administration.Yesler Avenue, Seattle, WA
- Jun 20, 1893Police Raid the Delcho Gambling DenPolice raided the Delcho gambling rooms, seized a deal box and cards, and arrested two men who were released on bail.Seattle, WA