Marshal Mills
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- Nov 19, 1908The Chambermaid Who Foiled a Newport Crime SpreeTwo well-dressed thieves from Butte stole pants and shirts from local merchants—then a rooming-house maid overheard their plan to rob a saloon bartender.Newport, WA
- Jan 28, 1909A Widow's Accusation and a Rancher's DenialAugust Polinski, 68, is charged with assaulting his housekeeper near Camden; he calls the case a shakedown, and the hearing is postponed to Feb. 15.Camden, WA
- Mar 4, 1909Safe Cracked, Bloodhounds Baffled in Newport BurglaryThieves work a safe for $100 in gold and currency, then vanish toward Halford addition despite a packed manhunt.Newport, WA
- Mar 18, 1909Fire Limits, Flying Switches and a Fifty-Year Franchise: One Evening at Newport's City HallIn a single session the council moved to outlaw frame buildings downtown, chased street grades on three avenues, turned back a second telephone exchange, and heard that trains were nearly killing people at the Fourth Street crossing — three times in one day.Washington Avenue, Newport, WA
- Jul 15, 1909A Flag, a Revolver, and a Red-Headed Man: Newport's Strange Tuesday ManhuntA woman under morphine delusions armed herself with an American flag and a loaded .38, then walked Washington Avenue looking for a red-headed man she meant to kill.Newport, WA