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Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:lin, linotyp, lina, lind, line, ling

  1. The Mysterious Disappearance of Commodore Post

    A missing Tacoma banker, once thought dead, turns up in China, revealing a tangled web of financial trouble and a high-society marriage plot.

    Jun 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust · True Crime

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  1. The Snake Oil of Snohomish

    A century-old miracle cure for man and beast that promised to heal everything from rheumatism to ‘hollow horn’.

    Mar 8, 1879The Northern StarSnohomish

  2. The Lumbermen Who Worshipped a Black Cat

    Seattle initiates into the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, a new fraternal society for lumbermen, complete with black robes, mock titles and a banquet.

    May 30, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMasonic Temple, Seattle

  3. The Hot Linseed Poultice: A Seattle Marriage Ends in Burns and Bankruptcy

    When Mrs. Water’s anger boiled over, she didn’t just yell—she slapped a steaming poultice of linseed mush onto her husband’s head. The Superior Court had to decide if this was cruelty or just a bad day.

    Mar 25, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle

  4. A Case of Mistaken Identity

    A local linotype operator was arrested by deputies at the train station after being misidentified as a burglary suspect from Colfax.

    Aug 25, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

  5. The Stranger in the Haymow

    A lonely death on a Lind farm leaves behind few clues and a question of identity.

    Mar 16, 1898Adams County NewsLind

  6. The Midnight Raid at the Butler Cafe

    Police break up an impromptu faro game, but the dealer’s quick bail payment ensures the 'flyer' will soon resume.

    Feb 20, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. A Final Attempt at Life's End

    After multiple failed attempts, a Tacoma laborer collapses at home, leaving his family in poverty.

    Jul 26, 1904The Tacoma Times2417 South C Street, Tacoma

  8. A Local Bootlegger Arrested

    An officer catches a man red-handed in a tent near the gas house, highlighting the ongoing tension of the era's restrictive alcohol laws.

    Nov 10, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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