The Great Benton County Gas Scam
A complicated legal battle erupts in Spokane over who actually owns the rights to Benton County's oil and gas leases.
“He brought in lodge affiliations as evidence of his good faith.”
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The Hidden Menace in the Valley
After a surge in rabid animal attacks in Benton County, local Grange members issue an urgent guide on how to survive a bite.
“The dog is especially susceptible and because of his roving habits is the chief disseminator of the disease.”
The Great Tax Assessment Overhaul
Benton County commissioners move to end the 'guesswork' of property valuation by launching a comprehensive land survey.
“Because the land in the county has never been carefully surveyed and classified, the board necessarily has to do more or less guess work.”
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