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4 stories matching shot

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  1. Street Duel Leaves Bystander Wounded

    A card game dispute between a gambler and a bartender escalated into a nine-shot exchange on a Prosser street.

    May 19, 1905The Kennewick CourierProsser, Benton CountyNightlife

  2. A Violent Quarrel Near Riffe

    A drunken dispute between two young men in Lewis County ended in a fatal shooting and a subsequent suicide.

    Jul 7, 1905The Kennewick CourierRiffe, Lewis CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Mystery of the Amal Bar

    A man lies dead in a Spokane saloon with no identification but a letter from 'Maggie' and a question about a baby.

    Aug 25, 1905The Kennewick CourierMain Avenue, Spokane, Spokane CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Town's New Stance on Concealed Weapons

    A 1905 ordinance criminalizes the carrying of concealed weapons, requiring special permission from the Mayor for exceptions.

    Jun 9, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

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