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3 stories matching rolling

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:rollin, rollick, roll, rollo, alling, riling

  1. A Taxpayer Fights the Assessor for Six Years — and Loses

    William Craswell petitions the county board to strike fraudulent assessments from the rolls and demands back the money already taken; the commissioners refuse, then set the rates for everyone else.

    Sep 1, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  2. Olympia Rolls Out the Torchlight for Judson

    John P. Judson's 1876 campaign swing through Olympia brought cannon fire, bonfires and a packed Columbia Hall—and the Argus predicted a Democratic landslide.

    Nov 3, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. The Blue Glass Delusion

    A local man's obsession with the 'blue glass' health craze leads to a domestic disaster involving laundry bluing and a very angry wife.

    Jun 1, 1877Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountySnake Oil

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