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1 story matching madia

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  1. The Tragic Confinement of Madia Joy

    A ten-year-old girl is committed to an insane asylum after suffering from a paranoid delusion that her own family was trying to kill her.

    Jun 22, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAuburn, King County

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  1. A Neighborhood Indignant After Express Driver Maims Child

    A three-year-old girl is severely injured after an express team driver allegedly ignored a mother’s desperate cries and fled the scene in Seattle's Broadway district.

    Jun 30, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Murdered Japanese Cook Known as Charley

    A hatchet, a wages quarrel and a suspect who answered every question 'I don't know'—the killing near Auburn that drew Seattle's Japanese community into the hunt for a murderer.

    Aug 6, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAuburn

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