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1 story matching redward

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  1. King County's Almshouse 'Vindication' Came With a Taxpayer Bill

    A committee appointed to investigate charges against King County commissioners billed the public for its own defense—including $10-a-day duty and a detective sent after a newspaper leak.

    Aug 31, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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  1. The Hunt for 'Red Bob'

    A notorious freight car thief is finally apprehended in Spokane after a tense manhunt across the territory.

    Jun 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFront Avenue, Spokane

  2. The Day the River Ran Red: A Tacoma Tragedy

    In a brutal dispute over territory and pride, 'Negro Bob' was shot dead by Kennek Joe in Tacoma, highlighting the violent intersections of race, labor, and frontier justice in 1877.

    Jun 9, 1877The Northern StarTacoma

  3. The Tragedy at the Red Front

    A late-night fiddler perishes in an Everett lodging house fire that leaves downtown businesses in ruins.

    Jul 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHewitt Avenue, Everett

  4. Four Towns, 1,790 Red Cross Members, and $26.52 in Expenses

    Kennewick, Richland, White Bluffs and Hanford bury their Christmas membership quota for the cost of a few posters and receipt books.

    Feb 7, 1918The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  5. Racial Violence Erupts in Roslyn Mines

    Tensions turn deadly in a mining town as white citizens clash with Black laborers.

    Mar 14, 1889The Yakima HeraldRoslyn

  6. The Man in the Red Drawers

    A distressed man wielding a saw causes a scene in the streets of South Seattle, highlighting the era's lack of support for those in mental crisis.

    Oct 31, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. Kennewick’s Wartime Red Cross Success

    A local Red Cross supper and sale raises $215 for the war effort, highlighting community unity during the First World War.

    Dec 20, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  8. A Redmond Boy Runs Away to Live Out a Storybook

    Edwin Keller’s father sided with his teacher, so the blue-eyed country boy started for Seattle—until Officer Hadeen found him at police headquarters.

    Mar 10, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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