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  1. The Judge Who Declared Unions Illegal

    In a landmark charge to the grand jury in 1893, Chief Justice Thomas Burke declared that any combination of workers preventing employment was a 'conspiracy against the law of the land,' effectively criminalizing the labor movement before Washington even became a state.

    Feb 5, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing County Courthouse, SeattleWork & Pay

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  1. The Keeley Cure Comes to Olympia

    Olympia's Keeley Institute promises release from drink, and the Tribune opens a discreet charity fund for patients who cannot pay.

    Dec 21, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia

  2. 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

  3. A Mental Health Crisis in North Yakima

    A young Scandinavian immigrant struggles with radical political theory before a desperate suicide attempt at the McGlothlen House.

    Jun 25, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima

  4. A Vengeful Pursuit of a Debtor

    A woman travels from Denver to Washington to confront the man who allegedly swindled her out of her life savings, only to be thrown in jail.

    Jun 2, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent

  5. A Farmyard Tragedy in Hover

    An eight-year-old girl is rushed to the hospital after a serious accident with a farm animal.

    Dec 16, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHover, Kennewick

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