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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 Bank That Quit the Nation

    A Colton financial institution abandons its national charter, highlighting the struggle of small-town banks under federal mandates.

    Jan 26, 1900The Colfax GazetteColton, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Fading Power of the People's Party

    A skeptical report on the state convention of the Populists in Spokane, suggesting the once-mighty movement is now a mere shell.

    Apr 27, 1900The Colfax GazetteSpokane, Spokane CountyCity Hall

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