Marshall K. Snell
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- Jul 21, 1892A Local Reputation at StakeBertha Denton fights back against media portrayals, threatening a slander suit following reports about her actions at Camp Murray.Camp Murray, Tacoma, WA
- Jul 21, 1892The Divorce That Recalled Acting Governor Laughton's 'Spicy Regime'Mrs. Marshall K. Snell's divorce exposed her husband's intimacy with his typewriter—Miss Bertha Denton, once the acting governor's private secretary.American Lake, Tacoma, WA
- Jun 9, 1893Legal Resistance to DeportationAttorney Marshall K. Snell challenges the illegal detention of three Chinese merchants by federal authorities in Tacoma.Tacoma, WA
- Jan 29, 1904The courtroom theatrics of the Tacoma Railway & Power trialA witness and an attorney trade insults in court while a $10,000 lawsuit for assault turns into a chaotic spectacle.Tacoma, WA
- Jan 14, 1909The Ferry Museum’s Fight for Wright ParkTacoma’s park board debates the ethics of placing a commercial museum inside public green space.Wright Park, Tacoma, WA
- Feb 1, 1909A Potential New Waterfront ParkThe City of Tacoma is in negotiations with the Northern Pacific Railway to convert an unused bluff into a continuous public park.Old Town, Tacoma, WA
- Mar 10, 1909Marshall Snell Demands Safer StreetsCity officials and concerned citizens sound the alarm over the rising danger of automobiles in public spaces like Wright Park.Wright Park, Tacoma, WA
- May 10, 1909Battle over Historic Steamer Boiler on South Tenth StreetCivic leaders and the Historical Society are at odds over the permanent placement of a steam-powered relic.South 10th Street, Tacoma, WA