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  1. The Trusted Watchman’s Secret Life

    After 16 years of loyal service, a Hoquiam mill watchman is caught red-handed with a secret kit of burglary tools.

    Jul 21, 1905The Kennewick CourierHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Fight for Yakima Valley Water Rights

    State officials abandon their opposition to federal reclamation investigations, clearing the way for government-led irrigation projects.

    Jul 7, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Town Council Takes Action on Water and Ordinance

    A legislative session addresses town growth, sidewalk obstructions, and the urgent need for a municipal water system.

    Sep 8, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

  4. The Village Gossip that Forced a Wedding

    When an innocent act in a shop sparked a town-wide rumor, two neighbors decided to make the gossip true.

    Apr 28, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyScandal

  5. A Tacoman’s View on the Philippines

    Former Tacoma lawyer and current Philippine judge James Ross reports on the safety and legal transition of Manila under American administration.

    Oct 13, 1905The Kennewick CourierTacoma, Pierce County

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