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  1. The Auditor Who Paid Himself

    A former Whitman County official cashed a cancelled warrant for his own campaign expenses years after he left office.

    May 11, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall

  2. The Judge on Trial

    A defendant accuses a Whitman County judge of coercion, bribery, and witness tampering in a desperate bid to clear his name.

    Apr 6, 1900The Colfax GazetteWhitman County Courthouse, ColfaxCity Hall · True Crime

  3. The Auditor and the Postage Stamp Heist

    A political scandal unfolds as a former auditor tries to justify cashing a $120 county warrant he was previously ordered to destroy.

    May 18, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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