District Attorney Ronald
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- Jan 16, 1889Sheriff Cochrane’s War on the Gambler: A Raid That Left Wheels of Fortune in Police HandsIn a sweeping crackdown on vice, Sheriff Cochrane and his deputies arrested thirteen gamblers and seized an arsenal of gambling devices, while a decomposed body was pulled from the harbor.Seattle, WA
- Feb 12, 1889The Marshal’s Club: A Vagrant’s Death on the Falmouth HarborWhen a Whatcom city marshal struck a drunk vagrant with his billy club, the man died. Now, a furious letter found under the body demands justice in Seattle.Seattle, WA
- Feb 19, 1889The Judge Who Wanted to Join the Salvation ArmyProbate Judge Wickersham faces seduction charges in Tacoma; his defense seeks a venue change as he jokes about his future with the Salvation Army.District Court, Tacoma, WA
- Mar 1, 1889The $10,000 Bet That Built Seattle’s Front StreetSuperintendent Thompson risks a fortune to beat the calendar, while a separate land dispute erupts over tide flats near Grant Street.Front Street, Seattle, WA