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3 stories matching brien

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  1. He Tracked His Runaway Wife to Seattle — and Got Arrested for the Gun in His Pocket

    A Walla Walla County farmer drew $200 from the bank, pocketed a revolver, and went hunting for the boarder who ran off with his wife. Seattle police found him first.

    Dec 1, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime · Scandal

  2. The Administrator, the Heir, and the Living Dead Man

    General R. G. O'Brien faces a court showdown after a legal battle over an inheritance that traveled all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

    Jul 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanOlympia, Thurston CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Tragic Death of an Infant and a Doctor's Arrest

    A Seattle coroner’s jury implicates a local doctor following the discovery of a dead infant at a Madison Street residence.

    Dec 17, 1903The Evening Statesman811 Madison Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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