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  1. A Desperate Jailbreak in Colfax

    While awaiting trial for the embezzlement of grain, a local warehouse manager leads a daring escape from the county jail, resulting in a foot chase and a sheriff's pursuit.

    Apr 27, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Northwest Flour Trust Proposal

    A representative from Boston attempts to organize local millers into a regional trust to control prices for the Oriental market.

    Jun 22, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

  3. The War on Infested Nursery Stock

    Whitman County fruit growers organize to purge the region of diseased trees shipped in by eastern nurseries.

    Feb 16, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield County

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