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  1. The New Gem Restaurant Advertises Employment Stance

    A popular Ellensburg eatery signals its alignment with the era's exclusionary labor policies through a public advertisement.

    Mar 18, 1898The Ellensburg DawnMain Street, Ellensburg, Kittitas CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Settlement of the Sinclair Estate

    A local judge divides the assets and custody of the Sinclair family, marking a significant separation of property and children.

    Mar 24, 1898The Ellensburg DawnFirst Street, Ellensburg, Kittitas CountyScandal

  3. The Populist Fight for Tax Relief

    A representative explains the constitutional struggle to exempt small property holdings from taxation.

    Mar 24, 1898The Ellensburg DawnMount Vernon, Skagit CountyCity Hall

  4. The Unsanitary Mystery of Wilson Creek

    Town residents are fouling the local water supply by dumping horse carcasses near the public school.

    Mar 18, 1898The Ellensburg DawnEllensburg, Kittitas County

  5. The Forgotten Founder in Our Midst

    While history remembers Frances Willard, an Ellensburg resident claims she laid the groundwork for the national temperance movement.

    Mar 18, 1898The Ellensburg DawnEllensburg, Kittitas CountyNightlife

  6. The State Printer Monopoly

    An editorial argument against the political corruption inherent in the state printer's office.

    Mar 24, 1898The Ellensburg DawnEllensburg, Kittitas CountyCity Hall

  7. The Price of Printing: A Local Paper’s Battle Against State Monopolies

    An Ellensburg editor demands the state stop overpaying for printing contracts, arguing that local newspapers are being squeezed out of business.

    Mar 24, 1898The Ellensburg DawnEllensburg, Kittitas CountyFollow the Money

  8. The Legacy of Walter A. Bull

    A railroad pioneer and former large-scale rancher who helped shape Ellensburg's early development passes away in Okanogan County.

    Mar 18, 1898The Ellensburg DawnEllensburg, Kittitas CountyFollow the Money

  9. A Community Evening at the Schoolhouse

    A local teacher organizes an ambitious evening of recitations and dialogues to fund a needed school expansion.

    Mar 24, 1898The Ellensburg DawnEllensburg, Kittitas County

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