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  1. The Power of the Classifieds

    A local resident proves that a well-placed advertisement in the newspaper is more effective than an exhaustive search when a cow goes missing.

    Jun 22, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyStrange But True

  2. A Custody Ruling in Adams County

    A Superior Court judge mandates visitation rights in a local divorce settlement.

    Apr 6, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyScandal

  3. The Missouri-Washington Migration

    An editorial reflection on why newcomers should give the Palouse time before retreating to the East.

    Jul 20, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyBoom & Bust

  4. Tragedy in the Spokane Excavations

    A laborer is killed and his foreman injured after a delayed dynamite blast detonates during construction work on First Avenue.

    Mar 9, 1898Adams County NewsFirst Avenue, Spokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  5. The Town's Stagnant Puddles

    Ritzville's streets are so poorly graded that rainwater collects in unhealthy, persistent pools, raising concerns for public sanitation.

    Feb 23, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyCity Hall

  6. The Sheriff’s Refusal to Arrest a Gun-Toting Reveler

    A town rumor alleges local officials were too intimidated to confront an armed man in a Ritzville saloon, sparking a fierce editorial debate on equity before the law.

    Apr 13, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyCity Hall

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