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4 stories matching replac

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  1. The Automatic Age Comes to Colfax

    The Inland Telephone Company upgrades its infrastructure, replacing the need for operator assistance.

    Feb 2, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Colfax Sack Elevator

    A local inventor creates a machine designed to eliminate the back-breaking labor of stacking grain in regional warehouses.

    Feb 23, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  3. The Collapse of Colfax College

    Students walk out in unison, forcing the closure of the local college after faculty departures and administration disputes.

    Mar 16, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyGone Forever

  4. The Political Funeral of Whitman County Populism

    Local reformers attempt to bury the Populist party and replace it with a new, direct legislation movement.

    Jan 26, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall

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