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3 stories matching harm

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:har, harman, harmon, harmoni, harmoud, hara

  1. The Juror Who Ate Himself into Jail

    A Seattle juror’s hunger at the Occidental Hotel led to an invalidated trial, a stern rebuke from the bench, and three months in the county jail.

    Feb 3, 1877Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  2. The Case of the Misunderstood Brawler

    A sensational report of a violent street fight in Seattle turns out to be a classic case of mistaken identity, where a frightened man accidentally assaulted the wrong person.

    Aug 31, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. Down the Dark Drift: A Tour of Seattle’s Coal Mines

    In December 1876, a reporter takes readers on an arduous journey from Lake Union to Newcastle to witness the grueling labor and industrial scale of Puget Sound's most vital industry.

    Dec 2, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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