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5 stories matching intercept

  1. Tacoma Shippers Fear for the Shawmut

    Global tensions from the Russo-Japanese War reach Tacoma as merchants worry about a local steamship being intercepted.

    Jul 27, 1904The Tacoma TimesPort of Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce County

  2. Late Night Hold-Up Near 26th Street

    The proprietor of a local drug store is intercepted by an armed robber who spent time casually chatting while searching his pockets.

    Aug 17, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Hardware Heist Ends in Betrayal

    Two young burglars thought their sailor friend was the perfect fence—until he walked them straight into a police ambush.

    May 23, 1904The Tacoma TimesSeventh Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  4. City Launches Crackdown on Unpaid Utilities

    Tacoma utility officials are enforcing new liens on real estate and securing legal judgments to collect delinquent light and water bills.

    Mar 16, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  5. The Alpine Captivity of Dora Sauvageot

    A local musician is allegedly trapped in a remote Swiss cottage under the control of a man she met in Vienna, sparking a violent confrontation in North Tacoma.

    Jan 27, 1909The Tacoma Times3912 North 32nd Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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