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2 stories matching fool

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  1. 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.

    Feb 9, 1900The Colfax GazettePullman, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Cold Shoulder for Bryan in the Palouse

    A local editor dismisses the national hype surrounding William Jennings Bryan's campaign visit to Colfax.

    Apr 20, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall

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