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3 stories matching cohort

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  1. The Great 'Broad Gauge' Railway Riot

    When two rival railroad companies turned the Seattle tideflats into a battlefield, hundreds of hired hands and lawyers clashed over a single strip of land.

    May 4, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Bunko Man's Five-Minute Trial

    A grifter who terrorized two Norwegian women is convicted in record time after a failed attempt to discard incriminating evidence.

    Jun 21, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Six Who Vanished: Tacoma’s Senatorial Scandal and the Art of Political Silence

    In the wake of a bitter Washington State Senate race, the six key allies of defeated candidate Judge Calkins have disappeared from public view, leaving behind a trail of bribery allegations and a furious debate over whether the election was stolen or won by superior strategy.

    Jan 26, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

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