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1 story matching mckillan

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  1. The Rule of Law in the Face of Mob Violence

    In 1885, a Seattle judge delivered a scathing rebuke to a grand jury and the public, condemning anti-Chinese conspiracy and defending the right of all laborers—regardless of race or origin—to equal protection under the law.

    Nov 12, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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  1. A Deadly Splinter in Kalama

    A routine workplace injury leads to a tragic and sudden death for a ship carpenter.

    Oct 9, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKalama

  2. A Fatal Feast

    A lonely wood chopper, accustomed to 'baching' on meager meals, succumbs to convulsions after being invited to a generous home-cooked dinner.

    Jan 20, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  3. The Vanishing Tailor

    A charismatic salesman bilks local businesses out of hundreds of dollars before fleeing the city, leaving his manager and creditors in the lurch.

    Jan 29, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma

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