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  1. A Widow's Accusation and a Rancher's Denial

    August Polinski, 68, is charged with assaulting his housekeeper near Camden; he calls the case a shakedown, and the hearing is postponed to Feb. 15.

    Jan 28, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCamdenTrue Crime

  2. A Woman Alone on a Timber Claim Is Struck Down by a Hidden Assailant

    Jean Chance is left unconscious for ten hours after stones hit her head and shoulder near Camden, and deputies suspect the land dispute behind it.

    Jun 17, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCamdenFollow the Money · True Crime

  3. He Fired a Salute—and Killed His Best Friend

    Sam Kay was trying to greet J. McGraw before a hunting trip when a revolver shot struck McGraw in the stomach. Kay is in custody while the Stevens County coroner investigates.

    Oct 8, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCamdenTrue Crime

  4. The Saloon That Moved Across the County Line

    To escape higher Spokane County licensing, a Camden saloonkeeper hauls his buildings into Stevens County—only a few yards down the road.

    Sep 24, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentCamdenCity Hall · Nightlife

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