Judge Gilbert
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- Mar 24, 1893Federal Commissioner Censured for Illegal DeportationAfter ignoring proper legal channels to deport a Chinese woman, a local commissioner escapes termination with a stern judicial warning.Seattle, WA
- Jul 18, 1894Tacoma Takes the Railroad Strike Into Federal CourtA grand jury indicts a former Northern Pacific wiper for beating strike-breakers, while a judge weighs whether union leader Charles A. Barnes's words were contempt or free speech.Tacoma, WA
- Jul 20, 1894When the Pullman Strike Reached WashingtonTacoma bricklayers are jailed for contempt and Spokane men face federal charges as the railroad boycott’s aftershocks hit the Northwest.Tacoma, WA
- Aug 15, 1894The Merchants' National Bank TrialFour former officers of a failed Tacoma bank went on trial for false entries and misapplied funds, with prominent lawyers and a careful judge shaping the case.Seattle, WA
- Sep 14, 1894A Railroad Beats a Homesteader Over a Tacoma Land ClaimJudge Gilbert rules James De Lacey abandoned his claim before the Northern Pacific land grant, but De Lacey will appeal.Tacoma, WA