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  1. The Myth of the Wage-Earner’s Castle

    A local advertisement claims that laborers in Spokane are buying beautiful new homes for less than rent. But is this a miracle of cooperation or a dangerous illusion?

    Nov 10, 1902The Spokane PressSpokane, Spokane CountyHousing & Rent

  2. The Scissors That Broke the Jail: A Spokane Prisoner’s Audacious Escape Attempt

    Convicted hold-up man Harry Kelly nearly freed himself from the county dungeon using nothing but a rusty pair of scissors and sheer determination, leaving Sheriff Doust scrambling to find who supplied the tool.

    Nov 11, 1902The Spokane PressSpokane County Jail, SpokaneTrue Crime

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