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4 stories matching lien

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:lie, lienker, lieuten, lieb, lieg, lieu

  1. The Right to Get Paid

    A landmark Washington Supreme Court ruling secures the rights of loggers to file collective liens against timber companies.

    Jun 22, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

  2. Loggers Win Right to Collective Lien

    A landmark state supreme court decision empowers loggers to file collective liens against companies for unpaid wages.

    Sep 22, 1892Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

  3. The Price of a Lien: Laborers Shortchanged in Log Sale

    After months of legal delays, loggers find their hard-earned wages swallowed by legal fees and court costs.

    Apr 19, 1894Aberdeen HeraldHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

  4. Barber Shop on the Move

    A F Street barber shop is rolled away after a foreclosure lien.

    Aug 3, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyFollow the Money · Strange But True

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