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| Year | Stories |
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| 1884 | 2 |
| 1888 | 18 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 14 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 1 |
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| 1923 | 4 |
| 1925 | 1 |
3 stories
- The High Cost of Muddy Roads
A new engineering report argues that upgrading Whitman County's agricultural infrastructure could save farmers millions annually.
- The Hatchet-Faced Forger of the Palouse
A dapper swindler left a trail of bad checks and discarded lard across eastern Washington, fooling local business owners with a bank punch and a smile.
- The Dormitory Delay
A legal tug-of-war erupts between the state and a contractor over unfinished college buildings and a five-thousand-dollar claim for damages.