1883-02-23-washington-standard-olympia-p3-gw-capps-killed-js-whitney

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February 23, 1883 Washington Standard Olympia Page 3:

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On the 14th instant, G. W. Capps, a farmer in Tamarac canyon, near Capps’ post office, Spokane county, shot and killed Jas. Whitney, an adjoining farmer. The trouble arose about a few rails which Capps had cut on government land, which Whitney afterwards took up and was living upon.