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2 stories matching stagg

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:stag, stagger, stage, sta, stagnat, stab

  1. A Political Scandal over Bank Receiverships

    Local Democrats accuse a Comptroller of corruption after he ignores their requests for patronage appointments in the wake of bank failures.

    Jan 15, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. The Jailer’s Blunder and a Quick Escape

    Three prisoners in the Yakima county jail staged a daring, if temporary, breakout after a jailer accidentally left their cell door unlocked.

    Sep 25, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The 'Stag' Party Mystery of 1885

    While Seattle’s society columns were filled with typical party announcements, a curiously exclusive gathering at the residence of Mrs. John Lately sparked local whispers.

    Jun 23, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  2. The Cop and the Stag Saloon

    A police officer is suspended for entering a saloon while on duty, triggering a debate about the force's code of conduct and 'trapping crooks.'

    Apr 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. A Desperate Swim in the Palouse

    After losing his land and descending into a alcoholic crisis, a former farmer experiences a terrifying delusion and is rescued from the river.

    Mar 9, 1900The Colfax GazettePalouse River, Colfax

  4. Admitting the Stagnation: The Commercial Club's Self-Critique

    The local Commercial Club meets to dissect why their organization has stopped functioning, leading to a vow of manual labor on the roads.

    Nov 12, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

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