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- Feb 4, 1885Police Urged to 'Clean Out' Seattle's VagabondsAn editorial from the Post-Intelligencer calls for the removal of 'worthless vagabonds' from the city, warning of potential murder and riots.Seattle, WA
- May 19, 1885The Powder Barrel Scandal: Seattle’s City Council vs. The Police ChiefA fiery public dispute over missing dynamite and unauthorized absences exposes deep friction in the Seattle city government of 1885.City Hall, Seattle, WA
- Jul 11, 1885The Unmaking of a Mayor: Corruption and Scandal in 1885 SeattleAhead of the municipal elections, the 'Post-Intelligencer' launched a blistering attack on the incumbent mayor, calling for his ouster over accusations of police negligence, gambling racketeering, and moral failings.Seattle, WA
- Aug 4, 1889The Runaway AdministratorA local businessman is arrested for failing to account for the estate of a deceased resident in Kitsap County.Seattle, WA
- Feb 26, 1891The Ghost-Digger of Terrace StreetA man’s desperate, muddy attempt to save lives that only existed in his own mind.Terrace Street, Seattle, WA
- Feb 28, 1891The Wrong Man in the Wrong RoomA Seattle police raid on a lodging house intended to capture a notorious forger nets his innocent twin brother instead.515 6th Avenue South, Seattle, WA
- Oct 23, 1893The Bold Horse Thief of KentA brazen stranger makes off with a horse from a dance hall, leading authorities on a chase toward the British boundary.South 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA