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2 stories matching chu

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chub, chug, chum, chun, chuck, chugg

  1. The Laundromat Fugitive

    A laundry worker from San Francisco is captured in Seattle, linked to a bloody murder plot in a shadowy tong war.

    Jun 7, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerChinatown, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Threat in Chinatown: The Laundryman, the Secret Society, and the Police Escort

    After a robbery in Wa Chong’s building, a Chinese agent fears assassination by a band of seventeen ‘highbinders’ and asks Captain Brennan for safe conduct home.

    Mar 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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