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3 stories matching frantic

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fran, fragrant, antic, franc, frani, frank

  1. A Crippled Prisoner’s Wild Dash at the Flyer Dock

    A United States prisoner slips his handcuffs and leads a deputy marshal on a frantic footrace through the railyards.

    Jan 22, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Senatorial Bomb Threat at the State House

    A local man causes a panic in the Olympia senate gallery while screaming threats of violence over a U.S. Senate election.

    Jan 20, 1909The Tacoma TimesWashington State Capitol, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  3. 651 Bills, 13 Laws: Inside Olympia's Frantic Last Two Weeks

    A deadlocked local-option fight, a women's eight-hour bill that ended in fisticuffs, and a marriage law barring 'drunkards' and the 'feeble-minded' — the 1909 legislature's chaotic home stretch.

    Feb 25, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentState Capitol, Olympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay · City Hall

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