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2 stories matching authoris

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  1. The Struggle Over Fraudulent Certificates

    Federal authorities clamp down on an alleged scheme to bring Chinese immigrants into the U.S. through falsified identity papers.

    Jun 8, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Vice President's Cousin and the $1,000 Port Townsend Swindle

    A smooth-tongued 'loan agent' traded on Adlai Stevenson's name to collect membership fees from Port Townsend's most respectable Democrats — then hid behind unreturned abstracts and 'free stock' worth $100 a share.

    Apr 14, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyBoom & Bust · Snake Oil

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