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2 stories matching prosecut

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  1. A Plea to Spare the Hangman's Noose

    Citizens and legal officials petition the Governor to commute a death sentence, highlighting the tragic complexities of a lethal clash in King County.

    Feb 12, 1904The Leavenworth Echo (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-CurrentSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The War on the Farmer’s Telephone Line

    When the Northern Pacific Railroad declared that it owned the right of way 'from heaven to hell,' it sparked a bitter, violent fight with rural farmers in Whitman County over their right to connect their communities.

    Mar 4, 1904The Leavenworth Echo (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-CurrentPullman, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

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