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7 stories matching murdock

  1. The Ghost Gold of the Columbia

    An amateur inventor claims to have solved the age-old problem of harvesting microscopic gold dust from the banks of the Columbia River.

    Apr 13, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanOrondo, Douglas CountyFollow the Money · Snake Oil

  2. Thomas Revelle Launches Anti-Cannon Campaign in Mt. Vernon

    The insurgent Republican candidate challenges incumbent William E. Humphrey on his ties to national party establishment figures.

    Aug 26, 1910The Labor JournalMount Vernon, Skagit CountyCity Hall

  3. Smallpox Scare in Seattle Hotels

    Public health officers scramble to quarantine guests at the Alaska Hotel and St. Elmo after two smallpox cases emerge on Main Street.

    Jul 31, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  4. The Silent Engine Room

    A young sawmill worker drowns unnoticed while on the job at Lake Union.

    May 12, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  5. The Dealer in the Gambling Den

    In the rowdy timber town of Sedro-Woolley, the local gamblers have found a unique way to keep the peace: replacing the standard rough-hewn card shark with a captivating young woman.

    Feb 24, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSedro-Woolley, Skagit CountyNightlife

  6. Seattle's Nonpareils Outplay Tacoma in a Thrilling Baseball Match

    The junior champions of the Northwest dominated Tacoma with professional teamwork and acrobatic fielding, thrilling a crowd at Madison Street ball park.

    Aug 12, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  7. Ballard's City Attorney Skipped Court—and the City Paid a Debt Twice

    A $1,046 judgment forced Ballard to pay the same debt twice, prompting the mayor to demand an investigation into City Attorney Edmund Peters' neglect.

    Feb 7, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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