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4 stories matching austrian

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  1. Mob Tension Stirs in Wilkeson

    A brutal assault on two local women near the railroad tracks leads to the arrest of an Austrian man and triggers fears of mob violence.

    May 27, 1904The Tacoma TimesWilkeson, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  2. Tragedy at the Gale Creek Coal Mine

    An Austrian miner dies from gas inhalation after returning too early to a freshly blasted chute.

    Jul 9, 1904The Tacoma TimesWilkeson, Pierce CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. The Prisoner Who Might Be a Duke

    A mysterious Austrian locked up in Tacoma declines to deny that he is the missing Duke John of Austria — and two visiting Austrian officials only deepen the rumor.

    Feb 12, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime · Local Legends

  4. A Tragic Discovery in the Eatonville Woods

    A former Tacoma resident is found dead in the woods near Eatonville, leaving behind a family and an unresolved question of how he died.

    May 21, 1904The Tacoma TimesEatonville, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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