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5 stories matching wadsworth

  1. Boomtown Hopes in Connell

    President B.S. Wadsworth reports on the rapid infrastructure improvements and optimistic crop prospects in Franklin County.

    Jun 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanConnell, Franklin CountyBoom & Bust

  2. Franklin County’s Wheat Ambitions

    Local bankers report a massive surge in fall wheat planting and plans for modern infrastructure in the growing town of Connell.

    Oct 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanConnell, Franklin CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Poet and the Plagiarized Verse

    A Tacoma man discovers his own lines in a Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem, sparking a debate over the poet's 'clipping' habits.

    Jul 22, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  4. The Con Man Who Conned a Town

    Before he was caught, a master swindler known as 'Gen. Ward' charmed the elite of Spokane Falls and eloped with a banker's daughter.

    Mar 14, 1889The Yakima HeraldSpokane, Spokane CountyTrue Crime

  5. The Pastor, the Missing Husband, and the Seattle Libel Trial

    A church feud goes to court as Rev. M. H. Nichols is tried for circulating scandalous charges against Dr. T. B. Ford—whose testimony reveals a broken engagement, a vanished first husband, and a dramatic courtroom kiss.

    Jan 31, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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