T. H. Cann
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- Oct 9, 1883City Council Launches Investigation into Police JudgeCorruption allegations involving the 'bartering' of justice lead to a formal probe by Seattle officials.Seattle, WA
- Jul 31, 1889The Great Courthouse Turf WarA boisterous public meeting pits North Seattle against the old guard over where to build the county's new courthouse.7th Street Hill, Seattle, WA
- Jun 24, 1892A Partisan Dust-Up at the Occidental BlockA power struggle within the King County Democratic Party results in a knife-edge vote and the birth of a rival political club.Seattle, WA
- Mar 2, 1895A Jinxed Steamer Sold at Auction: The Henry Bailey's Bad Luck on the SkagitAfter repeated sinkings in the Skagit River and a crew's libel suit, the steamer Henry Bailey went on the auction block at Seattle's Yesler dock—fetching a fraction of its original cost.Seattle, WA
- May 16, 1895Seattle’s Free-Silver Crusaders Take On the Gold StandardAt a municipal courtroom meeting, Seattle silverites launch a party-independent campaign to spread free coinage and prepare for visiting national advocates.Seattle, WA