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2 stories matching sandborn

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  1. The Tragedy at the Log House

    A murder-suicide on Madison Street leaves a wealthy widow and her spurned partner dead, exposing a complex web of jealousy and property disputes.

    Apr 30, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Morbid Crowds at the Morgue

    A double murder-suicide sparks a frenzy of gawking in Seattle.

    May 1, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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  1. A Local Intellectual Heads to Ancient Lands

    Dr. John C. Sandberg, once a fixture of Seattle’s literary and medical scene, is appointed U.S. Consul to Baghdad.

    Oct 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Tragedy of William Sanborn

    A young clerk takes his own life at the Brunswick Hotel, revealing a long-hidden struggle of despair.

    Apr 16, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. The Landlady of Cherry Street

    A Seattle lodging house keeper is hauled into court after an altercation with a troublesome tenant—a minor dispute that reveals the grit of a changing city.

    May 12, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  4. A Red-Ink Grudge in Tacoma

    A minor mail-tampering incident leads to a brutal cane and boot assault at a Tacoma boarding house.

    Nov 14, 1892The Seattle Post-Intelligencer409 C Street, Tacoma

  5. The 'Orting Bank Thief' Libel Case

    A political war of words between Populists and the establishment leads to a dramatic arrest for criminal libel in Tacoma.

    Jun 3, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  6. The Hardscrabble Frontier of the Stillaguamish

    A detailed 1879 survey of the Stillaguamish River valley reveals a diverse community of pioneers, Prussian soldiers, and dreamers attempting to tame the wilderness of the upper valley.

    Apr 26, 1879The Northern StarStillaguamish River, Stanwood

  7. The Secret Parentage of a Bellingham Heir

    A custody battle in Bellingham uncovers a hidden family history involving two wealthy men and a child caught in the middle.

    Nov 26, 1908The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentBellingham

  8. The Deadly Cost of a City Election

    A Tacoma land locator collapses and dies from delirium tremens following a heavy drinking binge triggered by a local bond vote.

    Apr 17, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent

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