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  1. The Gallows at Colfax

    A thousand spectators crowded the streets and hillsides to witness the final penalty for a murder in Whitman County.

    Mar 30, 1898Adams County NewsWhitman County Courthouse, ColfaxTrue Crime

  2. A Runaway Team Charges Down Main Street

    A dray team belonging to William DeSpain bolted, leading to a high-speed scene of terror on the main thoroughfare of Ritzville.

    Apr 13, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyDisasters

  3. The Stranger in the Haymow

    A lonely death on a Lind farm leaves behind few clues and a question of identity.

    Mar 16, 1898Adams County NewsLind, Adams CountyTrue Crime

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