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  1. The Resolution They Had to Strike: A Port Townsend Convention and the Warrant-Forgery Fight

    Jefferson County Republicans convened in Port Townsend, then recoiled when a platform resolution praised the prosecutor who had refused to pursue forgery charges against county warrant endorsers.

    Sep 9, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall

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  1. From Gilman Mines to the Japanese Consulate

    Dr. Frank W. Harrell, a King County physician and former mayor of Gilman, secures a diplomatic post in Japan after a period of fervent local politicking.

    May 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerIssaquah

  2. The Councilman and the Kentucky Saloon

    A Tacoma city councilman faces a public scandal after a local bartender accuses him of ruining business.

    Mar 28, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  3. The Bakeman Block Consumed in Snohomish

    A pre-dawn inferno destroys the downtown commercial core, barely sparing city records from the collapse.

    Sep 17, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Snohomish

  4. The 'Lumberman' Who Swindled Seattle's Elite

    A smooth-talking con man gains the trust of the city’s fashionable society before vanishing with thousands in unpaid debts.

    Jul 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanSeattle

  5. The Trusted Watchman’s Secret Life

    After 16 years of loyal service, a Hoquiam mill watchman is caught red-handed with a secret kit of burglary tools.

    Jul 21, 1905The Kennewick CourierHoquiam

  6. The Best Horseman in the State, Accused of Leading a Horse-Thieving Ring

    A well-known Walla Walla boy working as a hospital cook in Seattle is arrested and hauled to North Yakima, charged as the ringleader of a fifteen-to-twenty-man gang of horse thieves.

    Dec 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanYakima

  7. The Sailor Who Hung by His Own Neck

    A seaman aboard the English ship Halewood survives a sixty-foot fall after a piece of rigging snags his throat in mid-air.

    Mar 6, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. The 'Lava-Bed Ranger' and the Brawl at the Saloon

    A rowdy evening in 1876 Seattle ends in a courtroom, highlighting the rough-and-tumble street life of a frontier town.

    Jan 27, 1876Puget Sound DispatchCommercial Street, Seattle

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