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3 stories matching admonit

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  1. Seattle's Vagrancy Sweep: Work, Leave Town, or Jail

    A late-night police roundup netted more than thirty tramps, beggars, and tinhorn gamblers, who were given a lecture and a three-way choice: work, leave town, or jail.

    Jan 23, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Deckhands' War on the Steamer Wasco

    A standoff between non-union workers and labor organizers ends in a victory for the crew, marking a volatile shift in the Seattle labor market.

    Apr 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  3. A Mob Hanged Two Men at the Courthouse. Then the State Argued Over the Bill.

    After Hill and Parker were lynched in Colfax, Attorney General W. C. Jones ruled that the county need not pay for a coroner's inquest—and said the real hunt for the mob belonged to a grand jury.

    Jan 20, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWhitman County Courthouse, ColfaxCity Hall

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