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| Year | Stories |
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| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 8 |
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| 1923 | 1 |
3 stories matching headway
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:headwat, head, heay, header, headle, headach
- Benton City Merchant Loses Everything in Fire
A local family returns from an evening out to find their home and business leveled by flames.
- Sparks from Burning Trash Devastate Local Ranch
Twenty tons of hay and a large barn are lost at the Anthony ranch near Richland; family home saved by neighbors.
- A Violent Summer Storm Sweeps the Yakima Valley
While Kennewick escaped the worst of the wind and rain, neighboring Prosser saw a church burn to the ground after a lightning strike.