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  1. Mining Companies Dodge Revenue Tax

    New tax laws lead Spokane mining companies to slash share prices to avoid hefty federal levies.

    Jul 20, 1898Adams County NewsSpokane, Spokane CountyFollow the Money

  2. The War Egg of Monroe

    An ambitious local hen lays an egg that causes a stir and is interpreted as a wartime omen.

    May 25, 1898Adams County NewsMonroe, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  3. 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

  4. A Runaway Boy Found on the Frontier

    A fourteen-year-old runaway, fleeing cruelty in Roslyn, finds temporary refuge with a kindly rancher after being cast off a train.

    Apr 20, 1898Adams County NewsHatton, Adams County

  5. 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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