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Spokane Times

Location

Spokane, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1881

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Farmers Fight Road Tax Change Amid Agriculture Prosperity

Grain yields across the upper Columbia valley exceed average this year while farmers voice concern that a tax shift from road labor to money could harm rural interests. The piece argues current road-building methods fail and urges maintaining labor-based tax, noting widespread farming impact. Excerpts mention Trainers Institute in Spokane County and a daily wheat shipment rate from Dayton to Portland.

Public School Election Results Reflect Voter Support and Debt Concerns

Citizens showed strong interest in the school election. The measure to maintain schools and fund future teacher salaries passed 33 to 9, imposing a special tax of 850. A separate vote on purchasing property and paying district debt failed 22 to 24, signaling district debts were viewed as misallocated.

Spokun County Teachers’ Institute Cheney Taewlay Friends of Education Kachera Ussial Arthur Garfield

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