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- Mar 23, 1883The Disappearing Clerk of Commercial StreetA dry goods clerk accused of larceny abandons his bond and flees to Port Townsend under an assumed name.1st Avenue, Seattle, WA
- Sep 2, 1888The Battle Against the Fire LimitsA Seattle property owner races to build a wooden structure before new city fire regulations take hold.Seattle, WA
- Feb 29, 1892The Waterfront Heist and the Chief’s Clever RuseA notorious 'beach-comber' terrorized Beacon Hill and Fremont, hiding stolen silverware in the mud under a dock until a detective’s staged ruse cracked the case.Virginia Street, Seattle, WA
- Aug 29, 1892An Open Switch, a Tipped Engine, and a Depot in the DarkA Lake Shore passenger train hit a tampered switch at Dubuque station near Snohomish; the engineer was badly hurt, but every passenger walked away.Snohomish, WA
- Apr 12, 1893Vigilante Justice Looms in SkykomishAn assistant engineer reports that a gang of gamblers and outlaws has taken control of the Great Northern Railroad laborers' camp.Skykomish, WA
- Jul 5, 1894The Pullman Strike hits SeattleStriking railway workers and curious mobs gather at the Columbia Street depot, testing the city's resolve during the national railway paralysis.Columbia St, Seattle, WA
- Sep 1, 1894The Diamond Palace Jeweler Who Vanished With the StockSimon Rumpf’s 'Diamond Palace' is placed in receivership after creditors allege he conspired to transfer his stock and then disappeared.620 Second Avenue, Seattle, WA