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2 stories matching prefer

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:preferenti, pefer, refer, prefac, prefix, pre

  1. The Boomerang Court Martial

    A National Guard captain tries to discipline his lieutenant, but ends up facing his own internal investigation for inefficiency and 'conduct unbecoming.'

    Jun 25, 1891Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyScandal

  2. The Yakima Hop Fields Seek White Labor

    A recruitment circular reveals a clear effort to displace Indigenous pickers in favor of white families for the 1893 harvest.

    Aug 17, 1893Aberdeen HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyExclusion & Resistance

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