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2 stories matching chow

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chown, chowder, choe, chon, choo, chop

  1. The Groceries Run

    When a mill worker demanded his pay early, a local dispute sparked an accidental raid on a company store in Hamilton.

    Jul 24, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHamilton, Skagit CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  2. The 'Smart' Grift: A Frontier Romance Scammer

    A Chinese laborer attempts to use the legal system to recover money lost to a romantic swindler who promised marriage but disappeared with his cash.

    May 15, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyScandal

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