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  1. County Treasurer Found in Deficit

    Yakima County Commissioners order legal action against bondsmen to recover nearly $12,000 in missing public funds.

    Jan 22, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

  2. Street Brawl Ends in Jail for Local Man and Indigenous Rival

    A violent confrontation on Front Street leads to a swift sentencing by the local magistrate.

    Jan 15, 1891The Yakima HeraldFront Street, Yakima, Yakima CountyNightlife

  3. A Violent Altercation at Taggard's Saloon

    A dispute over a gambling debt nearly turns fatal when a patron draws a knife.

    Mar 31, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyNightlife

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