NOV 18, 1893Endicott, WA
After her daughter eloped, a wealthy widow and old resident of the Endicott neighborhood is jailed for the shooting of her son-in-law.
“Mrs. Sutton declared Prescott wanted to get her property. The people of the neighborhood sympathize with the woman.”
Scandal
OCT 1, 1903Endicott, WA
A grain warehouse affair leaves two families shattered and a husband on the brink of violence.
“The affair is the chief topic of conversation here and has caused the greatest sensation Endicott has ever known.”
Scandal
DEC 18, 1903Endicott, WA
Two young men are sentenced to the state penitentiary for stealing an overcoat and rubbers from a church in Endicott.
“The men entered the Endicott church on a Sunday night and stole a number of rubbers, an overcoat, an umbrella.”
True Crime
FEB 16, 1904Endicott, WA
Local Russian immigrants in Whitman County express solidarity with Japan, citing personal trauma under the Russian regime.
“The Russian soldiers are all treated that way and for this reason they have no love for the country.”
Strange But True
JAN 26, 1900Endicott, WA
A two-year-old boy drowns in a farm watering trough, devastating his family and community.
“Audrey was a golden haired little boy, beautiful of face and form, of rare intellectual brightness and of cheerful and happy disposition.”
NOV 19, 1903Endicott, WA
A sophisticated gang operating in Whitman County forces local stockmen to put up a $250 bounty for the recovery of stolen property.
“The men who make up the gang are no ordinary criminals but seem to be shrewd, sagacious men.”
True Crime
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