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3 stories matching wilmer

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  1. Bank Robber Outwitted by Local Quick Thinking

    A lone gunman attempted to rob the Whitman County National Bank, only to be tackled by the cashier and disarmed by local merchants.

    Dec 1, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanRosalia, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Bitter Fight Over the Kenyon Estate

    Second cousins challenge the will of a Seattle pioneer, alleging madness and manipulation by the family who cared for him.

    Nov 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

  3. Strawberry Growers Demand Outside Leadership

    Kennewick berry farmers reject local management, insisting on professional oversight from outside the region to stabilize the market.

    Jan 27, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton County

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