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5 stories matching summon

  1. The Timber Case 'Heralded from Here to Scotland' Ends in Nothing

    Summoned before a federal grand jury for cutting timber on government land, James Stewart walks free — and a celebrated case quietly closes.

    Feb 15, 1894Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyFollow the Money

  2. A Terrifying Buggy Ride in Elma

    A quiet Sunday excursion turned into a medical emergency when a runaway horse left a local man severely injured.

    Oct 20, 1892Aberdeen HeraldElma, Grays Harbor CountyDisasters

  3. A Scantling Scuffle at the Boom

    A simmering dispute over local timber booms erupts in violence at Chenoise Creek.

    Jul 26, 1894Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

  4. A Leap for Life on the Road to Hoquiam

    A couple jumping from a runaway buggy to escape a terrified horse left one passenger unconscious in the road.

    Apr 13, 1893Aberdeen HeraldHoquiam, Grays Harbor County

  5. The Midnight Drill at the Railway Office

    An audacious burglary attempt at the Northern Pacific depot in South Aberdeen ends in silence and failure.

    Jun 28, 1894Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyTrue Crime

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