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  1. A Patient Fell to His Death. Then the Asylum Went Silent.

    A Spokane informant says a patient at the Medical Lake asylum died after a third-story fall—and that no coroner’s inquiry followed. Old employees, meanwhile, were being pushed out.

    Aug 28, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerEastern State Hospital, Medical Lake, Spokane CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  2. Inside the Eastern Washington Hospital for the Insane

    A biennial report highlights the Medical Lake institution's agricultural successes and its surprisingly high recovery rates.

    Nov 12, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMedical Lake, Spokane County

  3. Henry Sprague Died by Suicide in an Unfinished House

    A young farmer in Medical Lake ends his life in the unfinished house he was building for his bride-to-be after she marries another.

    Oct 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMedical Lake, Spokane CountyScandal

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