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4 stories matching temper

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  1. The Postmaster's Temperance Trap

    O.P. Bruihl, the Winona postmaster, faces legal trouble in a case linked to a local community feud.

    Mar 2, 1900The Colfax GazetteWinona, Whitman CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. Two Men Flee After Illegal Liquor Bust in Dusty

    Following a public dance in Dusty that excluded townspeople, an investigation into illegal liquor sales triggered a sudden exodus of the proprietors.

    Jan 5, 1900The Colfax GazetteDusty, Whitman CountyNightlife

  3. The Anti-Saloon League Mobilizes in Colfax

    Local church leaders and temperance activists hold a preliminary meeting to launch a campaign against the town's liquor trade.

    May 11, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  4. The Price of a Violent Temper

    A town roughneck learns the limits of his reach after an unprovoked assault on a farmer in downtown Colfax.

    Mar 30, 1900The Colfax GazetteMain Street, Colfax, Whitman County

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