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3 stories matching moss

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:mossi, mos, mossman, mose, most, mossback

  1. The Great Soap Bust of South Seattle

    A federal raid on a clandestine distilling operation leaves a local man out of soap and out of luck.

    Aug 11, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. The Revenue Collector’s Raid on a South Seattle Distiller

    Federal authorities shutter a clandestine operation in South Seattle, seizing a menagerie of equipment and livestock from a local man.

    Jul 19, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  3. The Soap-Making Distillery Bust of South Seattle

    A federal raid on a modest South Seattle property reveals an enterprising soap-maker operating without a permit, leading to the seizure of his entire livelihood.

    Aug 6, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

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