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3 stories matching ben

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bend, benj, benn, bent, benz, benthien

  1. Shakespeare Coming to Kennewick

    The famous Ben Greet Players will bring classical drama to town after the local Women's Club and lyceum committee secured a rare stop on the company's tour.

    Oct 4, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyStrange But True

  2. Idaho Guardsman Drowns Near Pasco

    Ben Treadwell, age 20, dies after suffering a suspected cramp or heart attack while swimming in the Columbia.

    Jul 12, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterPasco, Franklin CountyDisasters

  3. The Great Elma Bank Heist: Fire as a Distraction

    Seven masked bandits robbed the Elma bank of $3,500 on Saturday night, using a strategically timed arson attack on the local school gymnasium to draw police and citizens away from the scene.

    Apr 2, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterElma, Grays Harbor CountyTrue Crime

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