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3 stories matching picken

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  1. The Sudden Vanishing of the Union’s Trusted Bookkeeper

    A local labor official disappears, leaving behind a mysterious accounting gap and an unanswered question of financial impropriety.

    Aug 19, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · True Crime

  2. The Temperance Conflict: Saloons vs. Druggists

    A bitter feud over illicit sales, city ordinances, and Sunday gambling in Chehalis.

    Nov 20, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChehalis, Lewis CountyNightlife

  3. The Political Orator Who Was a Wanted Man

    L.E. Wilson, a fiery People’s Party speaker in Lewis County, was unmasked as a fugitive and serial bigamist.

    Jul 26, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCentralia, Lewis CountyScandal

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