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2 stories matching crist

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  1. The Neighbors Saw Him Leave at Dawn

    A Seattle divorce trial turned on back-alley sightings, a borrowed key, and an aging co-respondent who came and went at all hours.

    Jul 17, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFourth Avenue, Seattle, King CountyScandal

  2. The Price of Pioneer Street

    A suspected incendiary blaze tears through a grocery and saloon, narrowly missing the Kink Opera House.

    Jun 30, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

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  1. The Cultist Behind Bars

    Joshua Klein, held in the county jail, claims to be receiving telepathic messages from his followers in Vienna while parents demand their daughters return home.

    Jan 28, 1909The Tacoma TimesCounty Jail, Tacoma

  2. Workplace Injury in Richland

    A construction supervisor faces weeks on crutches after a hoisting accident.

    Jun 10, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland

  3. A Furniture Store Fisticuff

    A social slight between families led to a curse-filled brawl inside a Second Street furniture shop.

    Sep 17, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSecond St, Seattle

  4. The Last of the Crib-Dwellers

    A railroad company successfully clears the last remaining shack underneath the King Street trestle.

    Jan 19, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing Street, Seattle

  5. The Con Man Who Wore a Partner's Identity

    A clever grifter posed as a prominent Seattle businessman to swindle New York merchants, leaving local partners to clean up the mess.

    Feb 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  6. Forging Checks for Unrequited Love

    A local laborer's desperate attempt to cope with a broken heart leads to a criminal spree.

    Feb 18, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  7. The Shootout at Crout's Hotel

    A domestic dispute in Seattle turns bloody when a husband from Cheyenne arrives to settle a score with a revolver.

    Mar 2, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle

  8. The Pioneer Priest Who Cleared the Forest for a Church

    In 1883, Father Frefontaine laid the cornerstone of a grand new cathedral in Seattle, reflecting on a journey that began with clearing dense timber by hand to serve a tiny, fractured congregation.

    May 9, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerThird Street, Seattle

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