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1 story matching ackler

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  1. The Painter Who Played the Local Market

    A local tradesman's attempt to execute a 'get-rich-quick' scheme by double-dipping on merchant credit ends in a police court trial.

    Mar 19, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The Centralia Doctor Who Beat a Murder Charge, Then Died of the Fight

    Dr. James D. Minkler was convicted of killing a patient through surgery, won a new trial and an acquittal — and spent his last years in the shadow of the case.

    Apr 19, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCentralia

  2. A Quack, a $125 Bill, and a Prosecution That Cost the County More Than It Recovered

    A Thurston County letter-writer asks why commissioners and the county attorney spent the public's money to convict an irregular doctor over a small bill — and got nothing back.

    Jan 13, 1892The Olympia TribuneOlympia

  3. The Sunnyside Canal Water Dispute

    Farmers from the Dunkard colony in North Yakima square off against the government, demanding a fix for their water rights after a season of devastating crop failure.

    Aug 5, 1899The Seattle StarSunnyside Canal, Yakima

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