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  1. The Cultist Behind Bars

    Joshua Klein, held in the county jail, claims to be receiving telepathic messages from his followers in Vienna while parents demand their daughters return home.

    Jan 28, 1909The Tacoma TimesCounty Jail, Tacoma, Pierce CountyLocal Legends

  2. Lecture on the African American Experience

    Dr. I. W. B. Bowen of Atlanta addresses the First Methodist Church regarding the progress and social challenges of the Black community.

    Jun 22, 1904The Tacoma TimesFirst Methodist Church, Tacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. The Parents Said Tacoma's Schools Were Failing. The Typesetter Who Set Their Letter Answered Back.

    A frustrated parent writes in to say the city schools teach paper-folding instead of arithmetic; a linotype operator at the same paper — and a Tacoma graduate himself — replies that the trouble may lie closer to home.

    Feb 13, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  4. The Return of the Devotee

    Rose Karasek returns to Tacoma after a stint abroad following the 'radio-active' teacher Josua Klein.

    Apr 2, 1909The Tacoma Times625 South 25th Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyLocal Legends

  5. A Scandal in Tacoma: The Gun-Toting Wife and the 'Typewriter'

    A Peruvian socialite hunts down her husband’s suspected mistress in a public scene of jealousy and potential violence.

    May 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  6. The Price of Non-Compliance

    A veteran molder sues his former union brothers for conspiracy after being forced out of work for allegedly producing 'too many' sewer rings per day.

    Jun 29, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay

  7. A Temperance Minister Refuses to Preach Prohibition—or Hate

    At Tacoma’s interstate temperance congress, Rev. Dean Richmond Babbitt urges patient education and rejects the A.P.A., drawing fire from fellow reformers.

    Sep 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyNightlife

  8. The Y.M.C.A.’s Urgent Plea for Modern Facilities

    General Secretary T.M. Pattullo departs after four years of growth, leaving behind a vision for a modern facility that could double the organization's membership.

    Mar 31, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce County

  9. When Tacoma Protestants Told the Pope to Stay Out of Their Lodges

    A 2,500-person rally in Tacoma’s Armory Hall denounces a papal edict against secret societies, blending fraternal pride with fierce anti-Catholic nativism.

    Jan 7, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

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