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  1. The Roslyn Bank Heist Goes to Trial

    Trial enters third day for two men accused in the Roslyn bank robbery, with witness IDs contested.

    May 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRoslyn, Kittitas CountyTrue Crime

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  1. A Risky Ride on St. Helens Avenue

    A livery stable employee survives a dangerous fall after his horse slips on icy Tacoma streets.

    Jan 18, 1904The Tacoma TimesSt. Helens Avenue, Tacoma

  2. A Polish Colony in the Washington Woods

    Organizers are recruiting hundreds of dissatisfied Polish and Swiss families from the Midwest to a planned settlement called Rapperswyl, on the south fork of the Nooksack — a Swiss name planted on the edge of Whatcom County.

    Feb 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAcme

  3. The 'Royal Endeavor' Insurance Fraud

    A shady order claiming to be an insurance society dupes citizens of Prosser before being unmasked as a total fraud.

    Jan 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerProsser

  4. A Family's Heavy Toll at the Tracks

    Bereaved parents file a massive lawsuit against the Northern Pacific Railroad after their 13-year-old son was struck and killed by a switch engine at a downtown intersection.

    Apr 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  5. The Anti-Catholic Lecturer Who Skipped Town

    A visiting lecturer left Tacoma without paying his hall rent, highlighting the messy intersection of political agitation and private debt.

    Mar 31, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  6. The Misfortune of Mr. Krats

    A local land office official takes a tumble on Yakima Avenue and takes his frustration out on an innocent dog.

    Jan 8, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima Avenue, Yakima

  7. The Royal Society of Good Fellows Throws a Party

    Athletic contests, fireworks, and a topical song about 'Ta-ra-boom-de-ay' mark a lively celebration in the mining town of Gilman.

    Jul 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerIssaquah

  8. Solving the 'Ram's Horn' Snarl

    A council committee moves to eliminate a crooked railroad right-of-way that has long hindered harbor development on the Seattle waterfront.

    Feb 22, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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