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4 stories

  1. The Palouse Pivot: How a Wheat Crash Forced Innovation

    Facing a collapse in grain prices and a disastrously wet spring, farmers in Rosalia are abandoning monoculture for butter, eggs, and poultry to survive.

    Mar 15, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Long Journey of 'Grandma' Gregg

    An early pioneer couple in Rosalia dies, leaving behind a 66-year marriage.

    Jan 23, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWhitman Street, Rosalia, Whitman CountyLocal Legends

  3. The Collapse of the Credit System

    Palouse farmers are forced to abandon large-scale agriculture and the credit-dependent lifestyle as the hard times of 1894 take hold.

    Jan 6, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Miser’s Missing $1,500 and the Farmer Who Paid for It

    A hidden hoard vanished from a Rosalia stove hearth, a neighbor was arrested, and the case collapsed — leaving an 1894 cold case.

    Mar 5, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRosalia, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

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