Good Old Days Aug. 4

8 years ago

The Commoner

July 31, 1891

Colfax college has been attracting the attention of citizens of the city to some considerable extent during the past week.

Dr.

A. B. Banks, of Tacoma, by request of the board of trustees, has been taking a lively interest in the financial condition of the school.

As known to many readers of the Commoner, the institution is greatly embarrassed financially.

Meetings of citizens and others were held on Friday and Saturday evenings last, addressed by Dr.

Banks, and looking to a possible solution of the present perplexing condition of affairs, but with littl...