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3 stories matching mcmahon

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:mahon, macmahon, mcmahan, mcmanamon, mcmana, mcmani

  1. The Cowboy Who Cashed His Own Checks

    A visiting cowboy passed about $100 in forged Frye-Bruhn checks across Seattle saloons, then caught the steamer Kingston before the warrant could catch him.

    Apr 12, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. The Mattress They Took From the Children

    A teamster's hospital stay turned a $136 loan into a chattel-mortgage seizure—and a lawsuit over the mattress his children slept on.

    Jan 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent

  3. A Father's Vengeance: The Killing of the Muckleshoot Medicine Man

    When three of Jerry Domnick's children died under Jim Bouchitt's care, the grieving father took a rifle into the woods — and the healer was found buried under a log near Soos Creek.

    Mar 14, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSoos Creek, AuburnTrue Crime

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