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3 stories matching thrown

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  1. Drayman Injured in Downtown Accident

    A routine delivery turned violent when a wagon wheel struck a rut near the local hospital.

    Mar 23, 1900The Colfax GazetteSt. Ignatius Hospital, Colfax, Whitman CountyWork & Pay

  2. A Shaming Serenade Gone Wrong

    A citizen writes to the editor to defend a newly married couple from a violent, unwanted 'charivari' performance.

    Jan 12, 1900The Colfax GazetteClear Creek, Colfax, Whitman CountyScandal

  3. 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

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