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3 stories matching tim

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  1. The Tragedy at Hootman Creek

    A double suicide involving railroad workers reveals a grim financial pact and the harsh reality of life on the Cascade division.

    Aug 14, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSpokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay · True Crime

  2. The 99-Year Wait: An 88-Year-Old Tacoma Woman's Multimillion-Dollar Gamble

    A three-time widow arrives at a Tacoma clerk’s office with a 99-year-old lease and a meticulously remembered family tree, seeking a slice of Philadelphia.

    Aug 24, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOld Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money · Strange But True

  3. The Groom Who Vanished: A Tacoma Bride’s Wedding Day Turned to Ashes

    A Chicago furniture manufacturer arrived in Tacoma with a 'pretty bride' and a request for cash. By the next morning, he was gone, leaving behind a suspicious telegram from his employers and a trail of fraud that spanned the West Coast.

    Jun 9, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPacific Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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