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  1. Diva vs. The Property Man

    A backstage spat at a local theater reveals the off-stage antics of an amateur dramatic troupe.

    Nov 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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  1. A Young Man’s Tragic End

    A nineteen-year-old Tacoma Ledger employee ends his life at his sweetheart’s home, leaving behind a mysterious note.

    Apr 10, 1909The Tacoma Times4334 South L Street, Tacoma

  2. A Tragic End at K and 11th

    A Tacoma carpenter, struggling with alcoholism and personal despair, takes his own life.

    Jan 4, 1894The Seattle Post-Intelligencer11th Street, Tacoma

  3. The Outlaw Who Bought His Way Into a Saloon

    Frank Mossman, a notorious repeat offender with three prior jail breaks, walked into a Port Townsend saloon on Sunday night and refused to leave—until he threw rocks at the bartender.

    May 22, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend

  4. The Councilman and the Kentucky Saloon

    A Tacoma city councilman faces a public scandal after a local bartender accuses him of ruining business.

    Mar 28, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  5. Counterfeiters Caught in Gilman

    A raid on a hotel room in Gilman reveals a makeshift mint producing fake gold coins.

    Nov 2, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerIssaquah

  6. The Bottle Band of Jackson Street

    Three boys were apprehended after a long string of petty thefts, caught in the act of raiding a saloon cellar for empty glass.

    Aug 21, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerJackson Street, Seattle

  7. The Unlucky Stickup Man

    A would-be highwayman with a broken revolver finds himself soundly defeated in two separate Tacoma neighborhoods.

    Jan 28, 1909The Tacoma TimesPacific Ave, Tacoma

  8. A Mystery in the Gilman Addition

    A teenager is found dead in the woods near Boulevard station, leaving behind a haunting letter about social isolation and 'dissipated' life.

    Apr 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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