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3 stories matching workman

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  1. The Ghost of Windom Ranch

    A lonely rancher’s remains are discovered months after he vanished from his homestead.

    Jul 1, 1903The Evening StatesmanCowlitz River, Kelso, Cowlitz CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Violent Toll on the Frontier

    Two separate, brutal robbery attempts in Cle Elum and Toppenish leave a farmer beaten and a laborer fighting for his life.

    Oct 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanCle Elum, Kittitas CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Government Can Work You Ten Hours and Pay You for Eight

    A federal appeals ruling overturns 256 Seattle laborers' overtime claims, holding that the government may punish the officer who orders extra hours — but owes the worker nothing for them.

    Dec 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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