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5 stories matching impel

  1. Dr. Hannibal Mills and the Self-Impelling Motor

    An aspiring inventor blames 'poison rum' for his recent legal troubles and pleads his case in the newspaper.

    Mar 3, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Local Legends

  2. Former County Clerk Sentenced for Embezzlement

    William P. Fenimore receives the minimum sentence after a jury recommends leniency due to his 'exemplary character'.

    Jun 13, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  3. Port Angeles Pays $5,000 for a Failed Municipal Power Scheme

    City officials settle with a contractor after a water power project collapses, leaving taxpayers to cover the cost.

    Mar 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Angeles, Clallam CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  4. A Wife's Last Resort: Abused Woman Kills Husband in Kittitas County

    After years of beatings, a Roslyn rancher's wife shoots him dead; neighbors say it was justified.

    Aug 28, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRoslyn, Kittitas County

  5. A Funeral Crowd Calls for a Killer's Neck

    Thousands filed past the bodies of Philipina Miller and her child as Seattle police rushed the accused murderer to the county jail to stop a lynching.

    Aug 17, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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