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2 stories matching cheney

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  1. The Price of Small Change on the Rails

    A passenger sued the Northern Pacific Railroad for $3,000 after being forcibly ejected for failing to provide exact change for his fare.

    Mar 7, 1889The Yakima HeraldSpokane, Spokane County

  2. The Battle for North Yakima’s Future

    As the territory prepared for statehood in 1889, land agents and local boosters scrambled to convince newcomers that North Yakima—not Ellensburg—was the region's inevitable capital.

    Feb 28, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima Avenue, Yakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

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