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3 stories matching cramer

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  1. A Mother and Baby Slain in South Seattle — and Talk of Lynching

    An outraged neighborhood whispers of mob justice for Henry Cramer, but the Post-Intelligencer insists that a circumstantial case must go to an impartial trial.

    Aug 17, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSouth Seattle College, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Tin Box of Gold Hidden in the Rafters

    South Seattle police say the hammer that killed a mother and her baby belonged to Henry Cramer — and the money taken from the dead woman's house was stashed in his shed. Now the neighbours are talking about a rope.

    Aug 16, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSouth Seattle College, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. A Wooden Pistol Emptied the King County Jail

    Thomas Blanck, awaiting appeal for murder, locked the night jailer in a cell and walked out with eight other prisoners—armed with a black wooden fake.

    Mar 18, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing County Jail, SeattleTrue Crime

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