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  1. Tragedy at Falling Springs

    A domestic terror incident near Pomeroy ends in the perpetrator's suicide.

    Mar 16, 1900The Colfax GazettePomeroy, Garfield CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Town's Pest House Dilemma

    A Garfield official and a local doctor clash over who should pay for a young man's post-quarantine clothing.

    May 4, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield CountyCity Hall

  3. The War on Infested Nursery Stock

    Whitman County fruit growers organize to purge the region of diseased trees shipped in by eastern nurseries.

    Feb 16, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield County

  4. Fifteen Years of Litigation for a Single Plot of Land

    A landmark land dispute between Perry Lawrence and J. G. Potter near Garfield nears its end after a decade and a half of courtroom battles.

    Jan 5, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield CountyFollow the Money

  5. Smallpox Quarantine Lifted in Garfield

    After weeks of isolation, local health authorities announce that the threat of smallpox in Garfield has subsided.

    May 18, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield CountyCity Hall

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