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2 stories matching brockman

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  1. The Divorcee, the Second Promise, and the $20,000 Suit

    Annye Brockman says her ex-husband pledged to remarry her, lived with her for years, then wed another woman.

    Jul 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. A Bungled Burglary in Waterville

    A thief breaks into a grocery store expecting a windfall, only to find the till completely empty.

    Jan 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWaterville, Douglas CountyTrue Crime

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  1. Miners Clash at a Wilkeson Roadhouse

    A quarrel over a woman and drinks ends in a shooting, sparking a community uprising in the coal-mining town.

    Feb 23, 1904The Tacoma TimesWilkeson

  2. A Rough Road for Blackman Brothers

    A massive timber haul turns into a dangerous mishap, highlighting the perils of Snohomish's logging industry.

    Apr 26, 1879The Northern StarSnohomish

  3. The Carbonado Roadhouse Shooting

    A local man is recovering from a mysterious gunshot wound after a violent, alcohol-fueled scuffle in a remote roadhouse between Carbonado and Wilkeson.

    Mar 1, 1904The Tacoma TimesCarbonado

  4. Violence in the Coal Camps

    A miner is shot near Carbonado, sparking rumors of community lawlessness.

    Feb 24, 1904The Tacoma TimesWilkeson

  5. The Labor Leader Eyeing the Governor's Mansion

    State Labor Commissioner William Blackman plans to launch his gubernatorial campaign at the state labor convention in Spokane.

    Jan 12, 1904The Evening StatesmanSpokane

  6. A Labor Veteran Bids for Governor

    Former State Labor Commissioner William Blackman announces his candidacy for Governor, promising a return to 'John R. Rogers' style democracy.

    May 10, 1912The Labor JournalEverett

  7. The Price of a Five-Day Job

    A railroad brakeman with only five days on the job dies in a horrific workplace accident in Gilman.

    Apr 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerGilman Station, Issaquah

  8. A Fatal Nap on the Tracks

    A tired freight brakeman, exhausted by days of overwork, pays the ultimate price after falling asleep on the job.

    Apr 6, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax

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