W. H. Horr
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- Feb 18, 1893Suspicious Blaze Consumes South Bend BuildingA vacant commercial building in South Bend, Washington, burns to the ground under circumstances police suspect were intentional.Broadway, South Bend, WA
- Jul 28, 1894Tacoma Opium Trial: An Accomplice’s Testimony Threatens W. H. HorrFederal prosecutors in Tacoma rely on a confessed smuggler to convict W. H. Horr, a Portland opium dealer, in a case that exposes the Pacific Coast opium trade.Tacoma, WA
- Jul 29, 1894The Opium Smuggler's Family Courtroom AppealW. H. Horr was convicted on four counts of opium smuggling in Tacoma, but the most dramatic moment came when his lawyer brought his wife and son forward to beg the jury for mercy.Tacoma, WA