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5 stories matching culbertson

  1. The 'Messiah' of North Tacoma

    After his arrest for assault, police uncovered a stash of love letters from women across the country who believed Joshua Klein was a spiritual master.

    Jan 29, 1909The Tacoma Times3908 North 32nd St, Tacoma, Pierce CountyLocal Legends

  2. The Trial of the 'Swiss Chalet' Messiah

    A courtroom is packed as Josua Klein, who allegedly held young women under his sway in a remote mountain chalet, begins his trial for assault.

    Mar 10, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Trial of the Mysterious Spiritual Adviser

    A defendant accused of attempted murder is charged by prosecutors with using hypnotic powers to influence court witnesses.

    Mar 12, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  4. Judge Overrules Jury in Controversial Assault Case

    Despite a guilty verdict for assault with a deadly weapon, the judge intends to sentence the defendant for a minor charge.

    Mar 23, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  5. The Eight-Year-Old Hero of West Street

    While bystanders watched in horror as a heavy wagon rattled down the hill, a young boy showed remarkable poise to rein in a runaway team of horses.

    Mar 26, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWest Street, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

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