Seattle Police
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- Oct 22, 1885An Infernal Machine on the TracksA dangerous, home-made bomb was discovered on the streetcar tracks in Seattle, chilling a city already tense from labor agitation.Seattle, WA
- Nov 18, 1885The Tragedy of the Forgotten PalletPolice discover the body of a man in a squalid Seattle boarding spot, highlighting the grim conditions faced by laborers in a rapidly growing, exclusionary city.Seattle, WA
- Apr 21, 1889The North Seattle Commuter Who Fought BackWhen two armed men attempted to rob a local resident near the Grant-Street bridge, he chose to defend his coin with a kick and a fistfight.Seattle, WA
- Nov 4, 1903The Walla Walla Horse Thief Chase Ends in SeattleAfter trailing stolen stock from Walla Walla to the Puget Sound, a deputy sheriff finally corners the desperadoes near Beacon Hill.Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA
- Oct 26, 1916Police Raid High-End Queen Anne ApartmentProhibition-era sting nets stash of liquor, gambling gear, and opium in a fashionable Seattle neighborhood.Queen Anne, Seattle, WA