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2 stories matching webb

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  1. The High Court Rules on 'Dry' Possession

    A state supreme court decision clarifies that possessing legally obtained liquor is not a crime, sparking debate over the future of Washington's prohibition laws.

    Jul 14, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. Blood Spilled at Pike Place During Dock Strike

    A violent clash between union sympathizers and nonunion longshoremen leaves three men wounded at Seattle's public market.

    Jul 21, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanPike Place Market, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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