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3 stories matching habit

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:habitu, habitat, habitue, habili, habina, cohabit

  1. The Tragedy of Henry Hubert

    An elderly veteran with a history of addiction attempts suicide on the outskirts of Kent.

    Aug 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent, King County

  2. They Ran Him to Earth at Kent

    After a jailbreak and a three-day manhunt, the Northwest's most wanted outlaw died in a roadside gunfight — but not before wounding one of the deputies who cornered him.

    Mar 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Scab Who Spoke Out: A Newcastle Miner’s Defense Against the 'Ring'

    In a fiery letter to the editor, a coal miner defends his decision to cross the picket line during a violent strike, accusing union leaders of forming a tyrannical ring and replacing loyal workers with non-union laborers.

    May 26, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent, King CountyWork & Pay

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