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  1. The National Theater Manager Skipped Town With the Glassware

    H. H. Kline vanished from Olympia's National Theater, leaving unpaid salaries, a bar tab, and empty beer bottles—while police took charge of the building.

    Nov 9, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyTrue Crime · Nightlife

  2. The Judge, the Stenographer, and the $2,000 Bill the County Refused to Pay

    A Yakima County water-rights trial dragged on for weeks. When the judge tried to stick taxpayers with the stenographer's tab, the state Supreme Court stepped in and said no.

    Mar 14, 1892The Olympia TribuneYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

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