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4 stories

  1. A Brutal Robbery at a Wealthy Fruit Farm

    After withdrawing a large sum of money for wages, a fruit farmer in the Hall’s Prairie area was shot by intruders in his own home.

    Apr 1, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBlaine, Whatcom CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Deportation of Charlie Ah Fat

    A long-time resident of Whatcom County faces deportation under the exclusionary Geary Act after failing to correctly register his presence.

    May 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSemiahmoo, Blaine, Whatcom CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. City Hall Corruption Allegations Rock Blaine

    Former City Treasurer Lester W. David defends his record against accusations of embezzlement, claiming the charges are a malicious political setup by his successors.

    Jun 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBlaine, Whatcom CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  4. The Salmon Wars of Boundary Bay

    Canadian officials move to counter American trap nets with their own, escalating pressure on the Fraser River's dwindling salmon runs.

    Apr 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBlaine, Whatcom CountyWork & Pay · Follow the Money

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