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3 stories matching execut

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  1. A Smear, a Denial, and the Sheriff's Race

    Stevens County Republicans disavowed a circular attacking the Democratic sheriff candidate—and insisted their own man, T. J. Turk, had nothing to do with it.

    Oct 29, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentColville, Stevens CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  2. The Banker Who Steered Newport Through the Panic of 1907

    G. S. Thomas founded Newport's first bank, helped bring the city its water system, and died after guiding the institution through the financial stringency of November 1907.

    Apr 23, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust · City Hall

  3. Five Million Apples and a Telegraph From Roosevelt

    In December 1908, Spokane promised 80,000 square feet of fruit, international prizes and a presidential telegraph—all to crown itself the apple capital of the world.

    Dec 3, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentSpokane, Spokane CountyBoom & Bust

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