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2 stories matching frederickson

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  1. Worker Critically Injured in Blasting Accident

    A laborer working on the Maple Valley extension of the Columbia & Puget Sound railway was struck by a jagged wooden splinter after a stump blast, leaving him in a life-threatening condition.

    Sep 5, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMaple Valley, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. The Unauthorized Preacher

    A man committed to the state asylum after an erratic attempt to seize a local pulpit is sent back to care.

    Jun 28, 1904The Tacoma TimesWestern State Hospital, Steilacoom, Pierce CountyLocal Legends

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  1. The 'Reverend' Who Fed on Seattle’s Faith

    A man posing as a Universalist minister charmed the city’s socialites, ran up massive tabs at the best restaurants, and vanished into the night.

    Feb 8, 1894The Seattle Post-Intelligencer419 Columbia Street, Seattle

  2. General Frederick Funston Inspects Fort Walla Walla

    The decorated veteran of the Spanish-American and Philippine-American wars arrives in town for an official inspection of the local military post.

    Jun 9, 1903The Evening StatesmanFort Walla Walla, Walla Walla

  3. The First Death Sentence in Stevens County

    After a murder conviction for the killing of his housekeeper, William Frederick Jahns faces the gallows in a landmark legal case for the region.

    Jan 27, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentBissell

  4. The 'Stall-Fed Lawyer' and the City's Vice

    A local newspaper calls out a deputy sheriff for failing to raid gambling joints while posturing as a reformer in the city council.

    Feb 19, 1909The Tacoma TimesPacific Avenue, Tacoma

  5. A Tree, a Right of Way, and a Man From Ontario

    A hired hand clearing the Idaho & Washington Northern grade is crushed by a falling tree; his body comes home to Newport for burial before the long ride back to Walkerton.

    Apr 15, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport

  6. Squatter Killed in Massive Railroad Slide

    A catastrophic hillside failure near Monroe Street buries part of a shantytown; a local man is missing and presumed dead.

    Mar 17, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanMonroe Street, Spokane

  7. A Deadly Shift at the Clark-Nickerson Mill

    A young laborer is crushed to death by a falling load of timber, marking a tragic end to his shift in the Everett lumber yards.

    Jan 7, 1909The Labor JournalEverett

  8. The Vanishing of Fred York

    A farmhand on the Abbott ranch vanishes while herding stock near the river; only his horse returns, leaving the community to fear the worst.

    Jul 29, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

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