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  1. The Town's Pest House Dilemma

    A Garfield official and a local doctor clash over who should pay for a young man's post-quarantine clothing.

    May 4, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield CountyCity Hall

  2. The Postal Money Order Swindle

    A former hostler finds himself in federal custody after allegedly intercepting and cashing a woman's mail.

    Jun 1, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax Post Office, Colfax, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  3. Railroads Begin Farming Their Own Forests

    Facing a national timber shortage, western railroads turn to industrial-scale tree planting to secure a future for their own infrastructure.

    Mar 9, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

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