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3 stories matching strike

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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. A Dangerous Train Prank Near Ritzville

    A rock hurled at a passenger train nearly strikes a woman, sparking an unsuccessful manhunt.

    Apr 27, 1898Adams County NewsRitzville, Adams CountyTrue Crime

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