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  1. Medical Standoff at the Courthouse

    Colfax physicians go on strike against the county commissioners over pay for mandatory insanity examinations.

    Mar 30, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyWork & Pay

  2. Smallpox Quarantine Lifted in Garfield

    After weeks of isolation, local health authorities announce that the threat of smallpox in Garfield has subsided.

    May 18, 1900The Colfax GazetteGarfield, Garfield CountyCity Hall

  3. The $5,000 Stand-off in LaCrosse

    An elderly farmer faces a massive, suspended fine after drawing a rifle on a neighbor during a property fence dispute.

    Mar 16, 1900The Colfax GazetteLaCrosse, Whitman CountyScandal

  4. Colfax's Endless Search for Pure Water

    City council members push for an expensive shift from unreliable pumps to an artesian gravity system to secure the town's health.

    May 4, 1900The Colfax GazetteSpring Flat, Colfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall

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