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3 stories matching alias

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  1. The First Death Sentence in Stevens County

    After a murder conviction for the killing of his housekeeper, William Frederick Jahns faces the gallows in a landmark legal case for the region.

    Jan 27, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentBissellTrue Crime

  2. The Most Noted Killer in the West Sits Smoking His Pipe

    Convicted of killing a woman and burning her body in a pine-log heap, James F. Logan waits out his appeal in a steel cell — cheerful, confident he'll never hang, and happy to receive the curious.

    Apr 28, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentColville, Stevens CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Check Passers: Seattle Sheriff Breaks Up a Coastwide Confidence Ring

    Four alleged ringleaders—including a man known to police in three cities and a woman wanted in Everett for a jail break—are arrested in Seattle.

    Mar 25, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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