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5 stories matching parol

  1. The Reform School With No Prison Walls

    At the Washington State Reform School near Chehalis, boys and girls were trusted, taught trades, and paroled into new lives—a radical model for juvenile justice.

    May 26, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChehalis, Lewis CountyCity Hall

  2. City Assessment Scheme Ruled Valid After Legal Fight

    The state supreme court overturns a previous ruling, saving Seattle from a potential financial crisis regarding street improvement assessments.

    Jan 29, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. The Battle of the West Street Crossing

    A lone police officer stands his ground against a railroad crew in a decades-long property dispute.

    Jan 21, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWest Street, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Failed Nitric Acid Mutiny at Walla Walla

    A covert plot by forty convicts to poison their guards with nitric acid and storm the prison gates was thwarted by a lucky discovery in the brickyard.

    Jun 23, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  5. The Laundry Business Dispute

    A lawsuit reveals the hidden profits of a Chinese laundry operation on Fourth and Main streets.

    Dec 30, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

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