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3 stories matching pendulum

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  1. The Pendulum Swings to the Gallows

    Angus McPhail, convicted of murdering a Darrington saloonkeeper, is sentenced to death at the state penitentiary.

    Dec 28, 1903The Evening StatesmanWashington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Struggle to Streamline Seattle's Government

    City Comptroller Carson argues for dismantling the commission system to consolidate power, clashing with traditional checks and balances.

    May 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. No Safety Net, No Ordinance: A Trapeze Act Falls in Seattle

    Two acrobats plunged from a Madison Street trapeze in 1895, exposing a gap in city safety rules and a very lucky escape.

    May 13, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Disasters

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