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3 stories matching rump

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:rumpf, rumpl, rum, rumpus, crump, grump

  1. An Accidental Blast at The Tanks

    A bungled attempt to extract a stuck shell from a Winchester rifle triggers a chaotic runaway at a local camp.

    Aug 17, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  2. The Diamond Thief’s Indignation

    After being returned from Portland to face larceny charges, Elmer Mayberry takes issue with the press for linking him to a notorious saloon crowd.

    Sep 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Pony Legislature’s Last Stand

    In Olympia, a defiant territorial delegate denies rumors that the 'rump' legislature met to move the state capital away from Seattle.

    Jan 20, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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