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3 stories matching cougar

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:cough, coughlan, coun, coup, cour, augar

  1. Cattle Dog Saves Teen from Cougar Attack Near Spokane

    An 18-year-old hunting cattle narrowly escapes a mountain lion's spring, thanks to his loyal dog's fierce counterattack.

    Apr 22, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentSpokane, Spokane CountyStrange But True

  2. Varmint Slaughter at the Commercial Club

    Local sportsmen celebrate a massive, organized eradication of 'varmints'—including cougars, coyotes, and hawks—in a trophy-heavy banquet.

    Apr 1, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  3. Sandpoint Cougars Humiliate Newport, Forcing a Team Shake-Up

    The Sandpoint ball team arrived with a brass band and 200 rooters, then routed Newport in a game so error-filled that Newport's manager let players go and reorganized the team.

    Jun 10, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyNightlife

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