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5 stories matching constabl

  1. Labor Clash on the Waterfront

    A standoff between a non-union crew and labor organizers ends in a swift legal dismissal.

    Feb 16, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Thief Who Stopped for a Drink

    A theft at a Cosmopolis mess house led to a pursuit across Grays Harbor and an unusual roadside discovery.

    Mar 23, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyTrue Crime

  3. Candlelight Intruder at the California House

    A quiet night at the hotel was interrupted when a man was found prowling through a guest's private room with a candle.

    Feb 25, 1892Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor County

  4. Tragic Drownings in the Humptulips and South Aberdeen

    Two lives, including a young man and a six-year-old child, were claimed by the local waterways in separate accidents.

    Aug 27, 1891Aberdeen HeraldSouth Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyDisasters

  5. The Dance-Hall Dandy: A Thief Undone by His Own Vanity

    A railroad laborer steals a valise of clothes, then wears his finest stolen outfit to a dance hall—where a sharp-eyed policeman spots him.

    Dec 31, 1891Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyNightlife

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