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4 stories matching fagin

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fag, agin, fage, fain, fagan, fagot

  1. Brutal Stabbing in the Red Light District

    A local restaurant keeper is fighting for his life after a violent confrontation in the Rose Street red light district.

    Aug 29, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  2. The 'Fagin' System Comes to Lake Street

    A bold gang of burglars, aided by a small child, strips a local family home of everything from baby shoes to Sunday dinner.

    Apr 30, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerYesler Avenue, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. Judge Intervenes to Save Boys from Reform School

    A Seattle judge issued a last-minute stay to keep two boys from being sent to the state reformatory, instead using them as witnesses against the man accused of training them in crime.

    May 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  4. A Violent Cutting Affray

    A preliminary hearing reveals the brutal details of a knife attack at a North Fourth Street restaurant.

    Sep 9, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

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