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5 stories matching mckenney

  1. South Tacoma Man Confined to Jail

    After months of family-led care, H. A. McKenney has been moved to the county jail due to worsening mental health.

    Jan 27, 1904The Tacoma TimesSouth Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. The Sheriff Was Coming for Olympia’s Hotel. A New Company Rode In.

    On the eve of a foreclosure auction, local investors incorporated a $130,000 company to buy the Hotel Olympia property and keep it out of the sheriff’s hands.

    Oct 27, 1891The Olympia TribuneHotel Olympia, Olympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust

  3. A Chicago Broker Returns to Find Olympia Unrecognizable

    Away for more than two decades, I. I. Hackney marvels at the capital city's real-estate boom, new statehouse ambitions, and the wilderness he once knew as Tacoma.

    Nov 11, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Anonymous Libel: A Letter from Chicago Targets Seattle's Legal Elite

    An anonymous circular alleging that prominent lawyer J.C. Haines absconded with estate funds in Chicago is circulating through Washington Territory, sparking a fierce defense of his character by local allies.

    Jan 31, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  5. The Invisible Killer in Your Milk: Seattle’s Health Officer Warns of Tuberculosis Cows

    With consumption rates soaring and no dedicated veterinary inspector on staff, local officials admit the city is dangerously unprepared to stop diseased cattle from entering the food supply.

    Jun 28, 1899The Seattle StarCity Hall, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

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