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16 stories matching predat

  1. The Mountain Lion Hunter of Chelan

    A local hunter brings in a massive cougar as regional reports note the predator is terrorizing the deer population.

    Feb 1, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerChelan, Chelan CountyStrange But True

  2. The Beast on the Bluff: Hunting a Panther in White River

    A Seattle neighborhood turns out with dogs to track a predator that decimated a local farmer's livestock.

    Jun 23, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  3. King County Stops Paying for Wildcat Scalps

    Commissioners keep the bounty only for cougars and panthers—and end the days when wildcat scalps were burned as courthouse fuel.

    Apr 14, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing County Courthouse, SeattleCity Hall

  4. The Predator on the Streets of Tacoma

    A young woman narrowly escapes an encounter with a persistent street harasser in the South End, fueling police concerns about local safety.

    Mar 1, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  5. The Great Coyote Drive Falls Flat

    A massive community hunting effort ends in embarrassment as the wily predators evade the local volunteer army.

    Feb 9, 1917White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyStrange But True

  6. The Skagit Cougar’s Poisoned Last Meal

    A bold mountain lion terrorized a Sedro farmstead, but an ingenious local farmer ensured it was the predator’s final raid.

    Jan 14, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSedro-Woolley, Skagit CountyStrange But True

  7. The Predator of Hutchinsons Creek

    A Danish settler in a local farming community takes matters into his own hands after a cougar targets his livestock.

    Jun 22, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAcme, Whatcom CountyStrange But True

  8. The Trial of a Seattle Predator

    A harrowing look inside the coercive control and exploitation used by a man against his partner, as revealed through their private correspondence in court.

    Jun 23, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  9. A Daughter’s Rescue from a Predator

    Following a previous dismissal due to a missing witness, a man is rearrested for an attempted criminal assault on a young girl.

    Jun 2, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  10. Bold Coyotes Haunt Richland Streets

    Predators are creeping into town limits at night, forcing residents to arm themselves after a man was bitten in the fields.

    Aug 16, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland, Benton CountyStrange But True

  11. The Cougars of Spangle

    Predators roam the countryside, prompting fears for the safety of children and local livestock.

    Dec 27, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSpangle, Spokane CountyStrange But True

  12. The Battle for the Tideflats: A Legal Standoff in Early Seattle

    A landmark court ruling in 1890 defined the limits of corporate expansion over the rights of property owners, setting a precedent for Seattle’s rapidly changing waterfront.

    May 15, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Waterfront, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  13. The Vultures of the Job Market

    Everett labor organizers expose the predatory practices of private employment agencies that steal from the city's most vulnerable job seekers.

    Apr 15, 1909The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  14. The Day Seattle Marched: Labor, Liberty, and the 1887 Fourth of July

    A massive parade of unionized labor, from shipbuilders to coal miners, takes over Seattle’s streets for a patriotic Fourth of July that doubles as a fierce critique of land monopoly.

    Jul 5, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  15. The Nighttime Predators of North Seattle

    A string of alarming street assaults in the North end has women running for their lives, while local police claim to be in the dark.

    Jan 29, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  16. The Lion in the Boiler Room

    When a traveling circus lion escaped into a Seattle industrial district, two workers found themselves trapped in a boiler-house, staring down a predator while attempting a quiet rescue.

    May 3, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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