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2 stories matching gourley

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:gourlay, gourd, burley, curley, hurley, murley

  1. The Border-Walking Japanese Laborers

    An early 1894 legal test of the 'pauper and assisted immigrant law' sees laborers shuttled back and forth across the Washington-Canada border.

    Apr 27, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. A Moldy Box at the Wharf: How Customs Agents Caught a Father-Son Smuggling Team

    A $1,500 shipment of fine woolens from Canada was tracked from Whatcom to Seattle, leading to the arrest of R. Simons and his son J. Simons.

    Sep 18, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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