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3 stories matching knockout

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  1. City Marshal Accused of Drugging and Robbing Traveler

    A Georgetown lawman faces charges after an out-of-town visitor claims he was arrested, extorted, and left unconscious.

    Aug 31, 1904The Tacoma TimesGeorgetown, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  2. A Knockout at the Walla Walla Athletic Club

    A boxing match ends in less than a round, leaving the crowd stunned and the challenger dazed.

    Jan 2, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  3. Knockout Drops at the Standard Saloon

    A Tacoma man swears he was drugged, fleeced of $210, and knocked toothless—then asks the city to revoke the saloon's license.

    Sep 16, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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