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  1. The Search for Stolen Silks

    A diplomatic incident erupts in Everett after authorities aggressively search the quarters of a French aristocrat and former diplomat.

    Jan 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerEverett, Snohomish CountyTrue Crime

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  1. A Wife, a 25-Cent Bed, and a Husband's Public Complaint

    Mandy Heinegabubler left her husband for the Missouri Chop House in Old Town Newport—and Alec's notice disavows her debts before admitting he hates sleeping alone.

    Dec 12, 1907The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport

  2. A Deadly Mistake at the Livery Stable

    A local stableman survives a poisoning after accidentally consuming carbolic acid instead of whisky.

    Jul 31, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

  3. A Bank President’s Arrest Leads to a Habeas Corpus Fight

    Dr. W. P. Book, former president of the failed Aberdeen bank, is arrested in Seattle and released on $2,000 bond while his lawyers challenge the case.

    Jan 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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