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2 stories matching gunshot

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:gunship, gunst, gun, gunston, gunsmith, gund

  1. The Tragedy at the Drug Store

    A quiet night at a Tacoma pharmacy ends in a shocking murder-suicide, leaving the community reeling and a clerk fighting for his life.

    Sep 9, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPacific Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Unsolved Execution at Green River

    A lonely homesteader is found dead in the woods, his cabin undisturbed and his secrets kept, sparking a flurry of local suspicion.

    Apr 3, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerGreen River, Auburn, King CountyTrue Crime

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