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3 stories matching colo

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  1. A Razor, a Fist, and a Wife's Plea for Divorce

    Emma L. McKenzie told a Seattle court that her husband threatened to kill her with a razor and beat her in front of their 7-year-old son.

    May 16, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSuperior Court of Washington for King County, SeattleScandal

  2. A Desperate End for a Displaced Policeman

    James E. Penrod, a former Denver officer left destitute after political shifts, takes his own life in Centralia.

    Jun 8, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCentralia, Lewis CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Peanut Stand and the Disorderly House

    A Seattle husband convicted as a disorderly person produced a Denver marriage license and a tribute to his wife—while police described a peanut stand used as cover for something else.

    Feb 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife · Scandal

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