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6 stories matching hackworth

  1. The Would-Be Holdup Man Who Left a Debt Behind in Sandpoint

    A Newport saloon shooting killed the gang's ringleader. In Sandpoint, neighbors remembered Robert Hackworth as a family man who stuck a friend with a $300 note.

    Nov 4, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Girl Who Would Not Say Who Took Her

    Reported kidnapped from her Seattle home, Katie Hackworth reappeared at a Tacoma children's home, telling reporters a mysterious woman had taken her from school.

    Apr 17, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Missing Girl and the Tacoma Conspiracy

    A habeas corpus hearing in Seattle fails to prove Mrs. Ryther took Katie Hackworth, but Judge Langley scolds her and suggests Tacoma women engineered the girl's disappearance.

    Mar 22, 1895The Seattle Post-Intelligencer1st Avenue, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  4. Katie Hackworth Vanished From School. Her Parents Say a Procuress Took Her.

    A habeas corpus petition accuses Mrs. Ollie Ryther of luring 14-year-old Katie from the Pacific school with presents and money and holding her for 'purposes of vice.'

    Mar 21, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime · Nightlife

  5. A Saloonkeeper's .32 Ends a Masked Raid on Old Town

    Three masked men with Winchester rifles walked into the Dougherty & Wilcox saloon at eleven o'clock Saturday night. One of them never walked out.

    Oct 28, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyTrue Crime · Nightlife

  6. The Girl Who Didn't Come Back: Katie Hackworth's Vanishing

    A 14-year-old Seattle girl disappears after leaving a Tacoma children's home, and the adults around her offer denials, rumors, and a promise that she is 'all right.'

    Mar 13, 1895The Seattle Post-Intelligencer1212 2nd Avenue, SeattleTrue Crime

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