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5 stories matching brewer

  1. A mother's desperate search from Minnesota

    A Minneapolis woman writes to Seattle police, seeking word of her husband and brother who vanished after reports of a flood in the Pacific Northwest.

    Jun 15, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Private Tide Land Claims

    A landmark decision solidifies the state's control over waterfront property, ending years of speculation via 'Valentine scrip'.

    May 1, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  3. A Tin Box of Gold Hidden in the Rafters

    South Seattle police say the hammer that killed a mother and her baby belonged to Henry Cramer — and the money taken from the dead woman's house was stashed in his shed. Now the neighbours are talking about a rope.

    Aug 16, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSouth Seattle College, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Bloody Hammer and the Brewer's Wife

    Seattle prosecutors rest their murder case against Craemer after a courtroom day of fire, hidden gold, and a suspect whose hands shook at the sight of the weapon.

    Sep 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  5. The Ward Clubs Revolt Over Delegate Math

    Republican ward clubs across Seattle split over how county convention delegates were apportioned—and who got to name the primary judges.

    Aug 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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