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  1. Brutal Murder of Local Gambler Sparks Manhunt

    A Chinese gambler is murdered in a Colfax alley, leading to a swift, multi-town pursuit and the capture of a suspect near the Snake River.

    Jun 1, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Heroic Rescue from the Mill Race

    A local man risks his own health to save a drowning boy near the Pacific Coast elevator.

    Apr 20, 1900The Colfax GazetteNorth Colfax, Colfax, Whitman CountyStrange But True

  3. Midnight Intruder Attacks Woman on Penawawa Creek

    An unknown assailant chokes a woman in her bed, but flees after she calls for help.

    Jan 26, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Price of a Dangerous Bridge

    After a terrifying 18-foot plunge into a river, a Whitman County woman finally wins her long-fought battle for damages against the county.

    Apr 27, 1900The Colfax GazetteAlbion, Whitman CountyCity Hall

  5. The Tragic End of Arthur Hislop

    A Tekoa man, plagued by chronic pain from an old railroad injury, takes his own life in a quiet, devastating final act.

    Jun 8, 1900The Colfax GazetteTekoa, Whitman County

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