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1 story matching allerton

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  1. Fairhaven Organizes for Fire

    Twenty-five citizens meet to fund hose, carts, and a bucket brigade ahead of the city's formal incorporation.

    Mar 25, 1890Fairhaven HeraldHarris Street, Bellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

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  1. A Pinkerton Man’s Deception in Prosser

    A high-stakes manhunt for a horse thief ends in North Yakima after a Pinkerton operative goes undercover to secure a suspect.

    Sep 11, 1890The Yakima HeraldProsser

  2. The Reformer Thomas M. Vance

    A local legislative candidate promises to shake up the 'dry bones' of the state's corrupt legislature and end Pinkerton-style labor control.

    Nov 3, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima

  3. Senate Moves to Outlaw Private Armed Guards

    Legislature targets 'obnoxious agents of moneyed power' as Kinnear bill passes unanimously.

    Feb 13, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNewcastle

  4. The Litigation Hatchet is Buried at the West Mill

    After months of legal gridlock, a debt settlement paves the way for the idle West mill to resume production in Aberdeen.

    Mar 15, 1894Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen

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