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  1. The Deadly Cost of Lax Oversight on Puget Sound Steamers

    A concerned correspondent challenges local authorities to address the criminal negligence allowing faulty boilers to threaten lives on our waters.

    Aug 27, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSnohomish, Snohomish CountyCity Hall · Disasters

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  1. A Desperate Leap into the Sound

    A former railroad official jumps from a steamer into the Puget Sound, allegedly following a morphine injection.

    Apr 27, 1890Fairhaven HeraldDuwamish Head, Seattle

  2. Clergyman Detained for Extradition

    A minister faces serious criminal charges in Washington state as authorities move to detain him in British Columbia.

    Jun 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerVictoria

  3. The Mail Stage Goes Up in Smoke

    A local mail carrier avoids disaster by saving the packages from his burning Reo sedan.

    Mar 21, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanHanford

  4. The Draft Comes to Richland

    Young men register for wartime service as local school principal resigns to manage family farm.

    Jun 7, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland

  5. Team of Horses Nearly Plunge Into The Bay

    A local expressman is injured after his runaway team bolts through railroad yards and narrowly misses a deadly drop from a coal bunker.

    Mar 4, 1909The Tacoma TimesThea Foss Waterway, Tacoma

  6. Five Years Barred From Marrying Again: A Judge's Plan to Rewrite Divorce

    Judge Frater's bill would fix the grounds, put every divorce on the record, let courts forbid remarriage for up to five years — and jail anyone who tries it anyway.

    Jan 28, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentSeattle

  7. The Tightening Grip of Exclusion

    A new federal bill further complicates the lives of Chinese residents by redefining 'merchant' status and enforcing strict registration requirements.

    Oct 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. A Laundryman's Return to a Hostile City

    A Chinese resident attempts to collect back pay after being expelled from Seattle.

    Mar 2, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle

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