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2 stories matching shriner

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:shrine, shiner, shrink, shrinkag, griner, shaner

  1. The Governor’s Violin Fell Silent at the Bohemian Club

    Charles B. Laughton—former acting governor, lawyer, and celebrated fiddler—died mid-sentence in Tacoma after a legislative session, leaving behind a career tangled in vetoes and a school-book scandal.

    Mar 17, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. A Banker, a Stolen Watch, and a Servant Girl’s Accusation

    Herman L. Chase—already accused of assaulting his servant girl—is arrested in Tacoma after a silk robe and gold watch vanish from a hotel. His friends cry blackmail.

    Aug 28, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHotel Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

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