C. E. Duffy
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- May 13, 1915The Gail Vanishes: A Launch Stolen From a Private Landing in the NightR. L. Banta's gasoline launch disappears from his own riverfront landing. A steamboat captain half-remembers seeing her; a search up the Snake comes back empty.Kennewick, WA
- Nov 4, 1915Fatal Ambush on the Northern PacificA railroader and a brakeman are gunned down in a mid-transit robbery that leaves investigators baffled.Kennewick, WA
- Aug 10, 1916Brazen Burglary in Richland Leaves Storekeeper Empty-HandedThieves looted a general store and commandeered a local horse and wagon to escape the scene.Richland, WA
- Sep 28, 1916The Sheriff's Bad WeekProsser's Sheriff C.E. Duffy had a string of bad luck involving a broken axle, a horse-drawn rescue, and a smashed finger.Prosser, WA
- Jul 26, 1917The Draft Hits Kennewick: Benton County’s First CallSeventy-nine local men are expected to report for duty as the Selective Service lottery begins to reshape the Tri-Cities home front.Kennewick, WA
- Jul 26, 1917The Sheriff is Coming for Your HeadlightsBenton County law enforcement prepares a crackdown on blinding car headlights, citing public safety and the need to regulate technology in the age of the automobile.Kennewick, WA
- Nov 8, 1917The Amateur Sleuths Who Caught the Richland Post Office RobbersA year after the mail was stolen, five men finally split a $600 federal reward — and the one now somewhere in the Atlantic on a hospital ship has no idea.Richland post office, Richland, WA