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1 story matching binsal

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  1. A Landlord, a Seized Trunk, and a Lady Left in Her Shift

    After months on the run, a Populist orator is arrested at a poultry show for holding a tenant's only clothes hostage over unpaid rent.

    Jan 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent · Local Legends

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  1. A Shipboard Altercation at Port Blakely

    A sailor is hospitalized with a broken leg following a mysterious scuffle in the forecastle of a ship docked at Port Blakely.

    May 17, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Blakely, Bainbridge Island

  2. The Saloonist and the Building Inspector

    A prominent local businessman attempted to bypass city fire ordinances to construct an illegal addition for his saloon, exposing alleged official corruption at City Hall.

    Jul 20, 1904The Tacoma Times1116 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma

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