Mrs. Fraser
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- Apr 27, 1895A Saloon Shooting Becomes a First-Degree Murder CaseHarry L. Fraser died after Paul Page's revolver went off at the Northern Hotel saloon. Page will be charged with murder as Fraser's widow takes his body home to California.Seattle, WA
- Apr 29, 1895A Stranger, a Pistol, and No Motive: The Unsolved Shooting of Harry FraserSeattle mourners fill a chapel for Harry J. Fraser as the man accused of killing him sits in the county jail—and no one can explain why the shot was fired.Seattle, WA
- Jun 19, 1895The Northern Hotel Shooting: A Gambler’s Self-Defense TrialPaul J. Page stands trial for killing Harry Fraser over a dice game at the Northern Hotel, while his lawyers drag the dead man’s gambling life into court.Seattle, WA
- Jun 21, 1895The Hasheesh Defense: A Seattle Murder Trial Turns on a Drugged CocktailHarry Fraser was shot dead in a Northern Hotel saloon. The accused insisted the last thing he remembered was dice dancing on the table—and a drink that may have been laced with hasheesh.Seattle, WA
- Jun 22, 1895Hasheesh, Absinthe, and a Human Pelvis in the Page Murder TrialDefense experts told a Seattle jury that a drug could explain Page's condition on the morning he shot Fraser, while the state argued he remembered everything.Seattle, WA