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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1895 | 2 |
2 stories matching poer
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:poe, poecher, poel, poem, poet, poell
- A False Alarm on Second Street
Police rushed to a residence expecting a gruesome tragedy, only to find a quiet house and a domestic misunderstanding.
- A Two-Dollar Chip, a Drawn Revolver, and a Death in the Hotel Barroom
A gambler named Page goes on trial for shooting Harry Fraser dead in the barroom of Seattle's Northern Hotel — a killing that began over the change from a $20 bill.