Same Streets

Research the archive

Narrow 22,457 newspaper stories by words, years, place, newspaper and subject. See when and where they ran, then download what you find.

Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.

Refine2 on
Published
When they were publishedBusiest year 1890, 2 stories. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
Show the numbers
YearStories
18891
18902
18911

4 stories

  1. Brutal Assault on the Reservation

    An Indigenous man is found critically injured near Union Gap after an alleged attack by drunken companions.

    Aug 28, 1890The Yakima HeraldUnion Gap, Yakima CountyTrue Crime

  2. Tragedy at Union Gap

    A freight train’s sudden noise caused a team of horses to bolt, resulting in a horrific accident for a local Indigenous family.

    Oct 29, 1891The Yakima HeraldUnion Gap, Union Gap, Yakima CountyDisasters

  3. Passing of Kotiocken, Son of Kamiakin

    The death of a Yakima Indian leader highlights the ongoing tensions regarding assimilation and the encroachment of the Northern Pacific Railroad.

    Dec 12, 1889The Yakima HeraldUnion Gap, Yakima CountyExclusion & Resistance

  4. The Perilous Bridge at Union Gap

    Superintendent Prowell lobbies for the relocation of the decaying Union Gap bridge, citing safety hazards and potential Northern Pacific assistance.

    Aug 7, 1890The Yakima HeraldUnion Gap, Yakima CountyCity Hall

Download all 4 as a spreadsheet (CSV)