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  1. The Butcher Who Wouldn't Count His Cows

    A census enumerator demanded Louis Kirchan report exactly how many animals his packing house slaughtered each year. Kirchan said no such records existed. The federal government arrested him.

    May 19, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyWork & Pay · City Hall

  2. A Railroad Wants Newport's Streets Forever — and One Lawyer Says the Constitution Forbids It

    Alva S. Sherlock warns that the Idaho & Washington Northern is asking the town council for a perpetual, irrevocable franchise over 400 feet of Newport's streets — a grant that would outlive the corporation itself, and the state constitution's ban on irrevocable privilege.

    May 14, 1908The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  3. The Pastor, the Saloon, and the Pulpit Campaign in Newport

    Rev. F. R. Margetts calls Rev. William A. Wasson a hired saloon advocate and announces a Sunday rebuttal at the Congregational church ahead of Newport’s September 7, 1909 liquor-license election.

    Aug 26, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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