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4 stories matching hanley

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  1. A Night of Gunfire and Ropes in Sultan

    After two men shot up a saloon and robbed laborers, a vigilante crowd nearly took justice into their own hands in this rural mining and rail town.

    Apr 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSultan, Snohomish CountyTrue Crime

  2. Three Thousand Boosters Eat, Cheer, and Rebrand Tacoma

    One night in February 1909: 3,000 boosters packed the armory, picked a new city slogan — 'You'll Like Tacoma' — and got sermons on land, liquor, and who should own the tide flats.

    Feb 13, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

  3. The Wild Life and Vanishing Legacy of Betsy Jones

    A century-old property dispute in Bellingham unearths the chaotic, cross-continental saga of a woman whose life defied Victorian conventions.

    Jan 25, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBellingham, Whatcom CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

  4. The Lumber Land Swindlers

    A pair of con artists operating in Tacoma were arrested for selling fraudulent timber claims to unsuspecting laborers.

    Jun 9, 1892Aberdeen HeraldTacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

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  1. The Unfinished Business of a Seattle Civic Titan

    The passing of Colonel H. H. Hanee, a prominent Republican figure and dedicated public servant, leaves a significant void in Seattle's political and social life.

    Jan 5, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. A Grand Dedication at Hanford

    Residents from across the valley gathered for the unveiling of a $12,000 high school building, a source of local pride.

    Feb 23, 1917White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford High School, Hanford

  3. Judge Hanford Lets Railroad Cross Puyallup Reservation

    A federal judge rules in favor of a railroad contractor over U.S. Army soldiers stationed on Indigenous lands.

    Jun 23, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPuyallup Indian Reservation, Tacoma

  4. The Trial of the Hanford Flyer

    A young man accused of illegal duck hunting from a steamboat walks free after a contentious court battle.

    Nov 26, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterColumbia River, Richland

  5. A Nail-Biter on the Diamond

    White Bluffs edge out Hanford 9-8 in a heated rivalry game that came down to the final out.

    Jun 22, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs

  6. The Unlikely Candidate: A Call for Judge Hanford

    With a federal vacancy looming and political hopefuls stalling, the Seattle bar turns to a man who isn't even running.

    Jan 13, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. A Fatal Duel Over a Horse in the Cascades

    A young railway worker claims self-defense after shooting a known gambler near Nason Creek.

    Jul 30, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNason Creek, Chelan County

  8. Hanford’s Bank Closes Doors

    Consolidation of banking institutions reflects the changing economic landscape of the mid-Columbia river region.

    Oct 8, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHanford

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