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  1. The Desperado Who Surrendered

    A Big Bend man, accused of a gruesome triple killing three years prior, walked into the sheriff’s office to clear his name.

    Aug 29, 1889The Yakima HeraldWaterville, Douglas CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Bachelor Plague: A Warning to Women Considering Washington Territory

    A satirical column in the Waterville Empire warns Eastern women that the territory is overrun with 'horrid bachelors,' urging them to come anyway for the climate and soil.

    Feb 20, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWaterville, Douglas CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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