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3 stories matching springbrook

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  1. The Smooth Swindler of Springbrook

    A serial con artist attempts to swindle hotel keepers and produce merchants with worthless paper.

    Feb 7, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Claim to the Shingle Throne

    A Ballard man challenges the history books, asserting he invented the sawed shingle in King County in 1874.

    Feb 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King County

  3. The Ballot Box Was Too Full in Franklin

    Populists brought witnesses to court to show that votes in Franklin precinct were pushed, shaken and crammed into an overflowing box—irregularity, they argued, even if not outright fraud.

    Jan 4, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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