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  1. The Ghost of a $30,000 Debt

    A bitter court battle over a disputed promissory note reveals the messy financial dealings of the deceased.

    May 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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  1. The Unlucky Runner of Kennewick

    A mysterious stranger who attempted a high-speed escape from local law enforcement is put to work on the city streets.

    Aug 26, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  2. The Unlucky Traveler

    A local man arrived from the Cascade Tunnel with a healthy savings in his pocket, only to have his pockets picked at a local hotel by morning.

    Sep 24, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. The Unchecked Crime Wave in Blackchapel

    A criminal gang operating in broad daylight in Seattle's south end finds total immunity while the police ignore victim reports.

    Sep 7, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  4. The Uncharted Sphere of a Seattle Businesswoman

    A local female shopkeeper in 1872 challenges the rigid gender expectations of the era through quiet, competent labor.

    Jan 29, 1872Puget Sound DispatchSeattle

  5. The Unlucky Patron of Washington Street

    A man who wandered into a house on Washington Street hoping for company ended up losing his savings and breaking a window on the way out.

    Jun 26, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington Street, Seattle

  6. The Unlucky Forger Caught in Puyallup

    After jumping from Seattle to Oregon, a man wanted for forgery and a Seattle jailbreak is apprehended at his parents' home.

    Jan 23, 1904The Tacoma TimesPuyallup

  7. The Unlucky Lookalike

    A man mistaken for a fugitive because of a shared physical trait files a $5,000 lawsuit for his false imprisonment.

    Jun 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanEverett

  8. The Unlucky Traveler of King County

    A lonely worker injured on the job finds himself a pawn in a bureaucratic tug-of-war between the county and his employer.

    Dec 7, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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