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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
4 stories
- A Bullet Meant for a Lover Killed the Wife
In Pataha City, a butcher who blamed a neighbor for breaking up his home took a shotgun to the man—and shot his wife instead. The town's sympathy lay with the shooter.
- Fatal Tramway Accident in Garfield County
Two men were killed instantly after a brake failure on a Snake River tramway sent their car hurtling into a powerhouse.
- The Political War Over Washington's Senate Seat
Voters in Whitman County erupt in anger over 'lying' newspaper correspondents misrepresenting their support for John B. Allen against challenger George Turner.
- Tragic Accident Near Pomeroy
A young man loses his life in a rural Washington accident after his team of horses panics.