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Newspaper

Spokane Times

Location

Spokane, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1881

Page

3

County records theft sparks Cheney armed pursuit

A night robbery carried county records from Graham's Building to Cheney. An armed mob escorted the loot, a town meeting raised funds for expenses, and a guard was posted to keep the records secure at Cheney Hotel.

Graham Episcopal Church Sullivan Bishop Clyde Abernsthy Lewis Cheney Tiver Kellogg M. Smythe J. W. Stil Sid Messrs A. A. Smith J. W. Still W.H. Bishop

Bridge Meeting and County Records Thefts Question

Fragments report a bridge meeting next Saturday as crowds fill streets. Mention of county records thefts and remarks on local officials, engineers, and merchants including McCartney and Ferries. Also notes on trade at Medical Lake and upcoming road work by a new coach supervisor with plans to improve roads.

Frank Warsibation Medical Lake Gatam Gandy H’s Davies Wassiington District Court of the First and District of Washington Territory Spokin Falls Spokin E.W. Talbot Phuntiff Thomas Norcross J. H Stahl United States of Americas Noreros Hum Dollas District Court of the First District of Washington J.J. Browns

Weekly Weather and Local News Highlights

The clipping notes weekly high of 65 and low of 26 degrees. It covers a portrait discussion with Mr. Garnell and Mrs. Hayes, temperance remarks, a serenade, a new line between the city and the railroad, weddings in Spokane county, and a notice about subsistence bids for several army posts including Fort Walla Walla and Camp Howard.

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