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5 stories matching denney

  1. A Captain's Fortune and the Daughters Who Couldn't Prove They Were Family

    Washington's supreme court threw out a contest over the $500,000 estate of Port Blakely mill man William Renton because the claimants could not show they were adopted.

    Jan 11, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Blakely, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

  2. Monte Cristo’s Residents vs. the Placer Claim

    A federal commissioner orders a new hearing in the fight over whether a mining claim swallowed a Snohomish County townsite.

    Jul 20, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMonte Cristo, Snohomish CountyFollow the Money

  3. Contempt in the Courtroom

    A defense attorney is fined for arguing with a judge during a high-stakes murder trial in Snohomish.

    Jun 23, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSnohomish, Snohomish CountyTrue Crime

  4. U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Private Tide Land Claims

    A landmark decision solidifies the state's control over waterfront property, ending years of speculation via 'Valentine scrip'.

    May 1, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  5. The Forgotten Heir of Everett

    A legal battle pits an Indigenous heir against local titans in the fight for the heart of a burgeoning city.

    Apr 23, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMonte Cristo Hotel, Everett, Snohomish CountyFollow the Money · Exclusion & Resistance

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  1. The Unwieldy Name of a Ballard Merchant

    A local businessman petitions the court to shed his Norwegian patronymic in favor of a simpler moniker.

    Sep 20, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle

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