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3 stories matching scrap

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  1. Spokane City Council Scraps Saloon Reform

    A controversial ordinance aimed at removing 'boxes'—secluded rooms in saloons often used by women—was defeated in an acrimonious session.

    Sep 18, 1903The Evening StatesmanSpokane, Spokane CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. The Great 'Lacum Duckum' Campus Cold War

    After Whitman College students staged a 'ducking' of classmates for skipping a reception, a retaliatory social boycott by the women of Reynolds Hall has divided the campus.

    Sep 28, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  3. The Midnight Saloon Brawl That Shook Main Street

    A political argument over a local election turned violent when a Deputy Sheriff pistol-whipped a veteran in front of a crowded saloon.

    Jul 13, 1903The Evening StatesmanMain Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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