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7 stories matching editor

  1. The Sheriff’s Bold Stand Against Mob Rule

    A newly minted newspaper editor-sheriff argues that local complicity, not just law enforcement failures, fuels vigilante violence in Washington.

    Feb 2, 1898Adams County NewsWhitman County Courthouse, ColfaxCity Hall

  2. The Hypocrisy of the Saloon Petition

    The local editor lashes out at the moral contradiction of community members who sing hymns in church on Sunday while petitioning for a new saloon on Monday.

    Feb 23, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  3. The Drumbeat of Intervention

    As the U.S. leans toward war with Spain, the Adams County News editor scolds local rivals and calls for an immediate, principled recognition of Cuban independence.

    Apr 20, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams County

  4. The Price of Patriotism at Home

    As war with Spain breaks out, the Adams County News editor urges Ritzville residents to guarantee support for the families left behind by local volunteers.

    Apr 27, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams County

  5. The False Gold of the Klondike

    A local editor warns against the 'senseless rush' to Alaska, predicting disaster for the fortune-seekers and economic ruin for the state.

    Feb 9, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyBoom & Bust

  6. A Farmer’s Warning on the Invasive Thistle

    Local farmer D. Buchanan urges the community to unite against a weed threatening to make grain production impossible in Adams County.

    Jun 8, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams County

  7. The Reverend and the Editor Spar Over Grammar

    A local minister demands public corrections for his column, leading to a feisty rebuttal from the newspaper's editorial staff.

    Jun 22, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyScandal

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