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4 stories matching olga

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  1. A Runaway Heiress to a Minor Fortune

    A 17-year-old girl is captured in North Yakima after disappearing with $440 of her mother's money.

    Apr 30, 1909The Tacoma Times907 South Tacoma Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  2. Fugitive Arrested in Tacoma for California Extortion Scheme

    A man accused of swindling a California woman under the false promise of marriage is captured by local detectives.

    Mar 18, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  3. Bertha Jarvis Wants Out

    A widow who remarried in Renton in 1885 asks a Seattle court for divorce and a share of the property, cataloguing years of abuse, thrown food and threats against her children.

    Sep 7, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  4. Bismarck’s Bluff: Germany Claims Samoa While Washington Watches

    As the German Chancellor declares no treaty prevents his nation from seizing control of the Pacific islands, U.S. officials in Washington struggle to respond to a diplomatic crisis that threatens American interests across the ocean.

    Jan 25, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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