The Seattle Times
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- May 7, 1887The Paper Trail of PatronageA bold act of civic favoritism in King County sees the Board of Commissioners award a lucrative printing contract to a higher bidder, leaving taxpayers to foot the bill.Seattle, WA
- May 23, 1895The Police Chief, a Feuding Reporter, and a $50 VerdictChief of Police Rogers is fined for manhandling a Times reporter in his own station house — a personal grudge that spilled over into the law.Seattle, WA
- Jul 6, 1903The Con Man Who Sold the Seattle CircusA clever swindler fleeced the city's elite by selling them on imaginary contracts for a Ringling Brothers circus that was never coming to town.Seattle, WA
- May 19, 1904Tacoma’s Mayor Defends ‘Liberal’ Vice PolicyMayor Wright responds to allegations that Tacoma is a hotbed of corruption, arguing that tax revenue from gambling is necessary for city operations.Tacoma, WA