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1 story matching hauan

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:han, hausman, haul, haut, hagan, hasan

  1. A One-Legged Man, a Stolen Boat, and a Cork Leg to the Gut

    A stolen rowboat, a determined owner, and a watchman with a wooden leg turn a quiet evening at the Madison Street slip into a comedy of errors.

    Jul 28, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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  1. Maritime Labor Violence at the Slip

    A Chinese cook is brutally assaulted on a schooner at the Spring Street slip after complaining about unsafe working conditions.

    Jun 3, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Resistance of Ah Sin

    A Chinese man accused of illegal entry avoids deportation after his community rallies to testify on his behalf in Seattle court.

    Dec 1, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. The Deportation of Ah Choong

    A Chinese resident is detained in Port Townsend despite possessing a Geary Act certificate, illustrating the arbitrary cruelty of federal exclusion laws.

    Feb 23, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend

  4. Brutal Assault in Wa Chong's Building

    A man preparing for sleep is robbed and slashed in a violent late-night attack.

    Mar 5, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  5. The Abandonment of Ong Let

    A Chinese domestic servant faces death alone in the hospital after his community fund dries up and authorities offer no help.

    Jan 18, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  6. A Threat in Chinatown: The Laundryman, the Secret Society, and the Police Escort

    After a robbery in Wa Chong’s building, a Chinese agent fears assassination by a band of seventeen ‘highbinders’ and asks Captain Brennan for safe conduct home.

    Mar 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. A Missing Paper, a Man Detained at the Wharf

    Federal Chinese Exclusion enforcement turned on a residency certificate Yee Wing said he had lost.

    Aug 7, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. The Struggle for a Family’s Right to Stay Together

    A Chinese merchant battles in federal court after immigration authorities refused his wife entry to the United States.

    Jun 24, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend

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