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3 stories

  1. The Barber, the Boarder, and the Bad Meat

    A Rosalia boarding house proprietor sues for $6,000 after a poet lampoons his culinary standards in the local paper.

    Aug 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyHousing & Rent · Scandal

  2. The Political Grudge Match in Rosalia

    A legislative seat is caught in a bitter proxy war after a list of locals is circulated to pressure a politician’s vote.

    Jan 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyCity Hall

  3. Whitman County Farmers Face Harvest Ruin

    Record-late rains and grain sack shortages threaten the livelihoods of Washington wheat farmers.

    Oct 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyDisasters

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