A well-known farmer found dead on a roadside following a Fourth of July outing raises suspicions of foul play and potential arrests in the Colville area.
“People who went by, believing him to be drunk, took no notice.”
Forty acres of mountain slid into the Columbia near Marcus, wrecking miles of the Spokane Falls & Northern and cutting Stevens County off from its markets.
“About forty acres of the mountains went into the river at one fell swoop, carrying a large section of the Spokane Falls & Northern Railway with it.”