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3 stories matching jeani

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  1. The Seattle Star’s Local Beat: A Robber’s $20, a Funeral, and the Yellow Peril Panic

    While New York burns in wire copy, Seattle deals with petty theft, local funerals, and a debunked rumor of an Alaskan battle.

    Mar 18, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Supreme Court Halts Seattle's Street Grading

    A landmark court ruling forces the city to stop leveling streets unless they pay damages to homeowners.

    Oct 18, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. Trapped in a Gale on the Salish Sea

    A rough winter crossing from Port Townsend to Friday Harbor turns into a life-or-death struggle against the unforgiving winds of the Straits.

    Nov 10, 1877The Northern StarShip Harbor, Anacortes, Skagit CountyDisasters

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  1. A Woman Alone on a Timber Claim Is Struck Down by a Hidden Assailant

    Jean Chance is left unconscious for ten hours after stones hit her head and shoulder near Camden, and deputies suspect the land dispute behind it.

    Jun 17, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCamden

  2. Self-Defense at the Maison de Joie

    A woman takes matters into her own hands when a group of drunken men force their way into her home.

    Jul 14, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima

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