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  1. The Opera House Dairy Maids

    A locally produced theatrical performance in North Yakima proves to be a financial and artistic triumph, showcasing the drill-master skills of Miss Hattie Bawyer.

    Feb 26, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyNightlife

  2. The Near-Miss that Saved the Orchard Boom

    Anxious farmers watch the thermometer as a late-spring frost threatens to wipe out the region's record-breaking fruit potential.

    Apr 18, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Industry of Cheating the Line

    A look at the cat-and-mouse game between railroad conductors, ticket scalpers, and the detectives hired to catch them.

    May 2, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay

  4. Two Boxers Escape County Jail With False Keys

    Two incarcerated pugilists manage a clean getaway from the county jail after an apparent inside job with smuggled keys.

    Apr 2, 1891The Yakima HeraldCounty Courthouse, Yakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  5. The Scandal of a Disappearing Real Estate Partner

    A wealthy Seattle businessman drains his assets and vanishes after an affair with a local woman comes to light.

    Mar 27, 1890The Yakima HeraldSeattle, King CountyScandal

  6. The Ghost of Snoqualmie Falls

    Engineers and trainmen report sightings of a spectral Klickitat woman searching for her lost lover in the mists of the falls.

    Mar 3, 1892The Yakima HeraldSnoqualmie Falls, Snoqualmie, King CountyTrue Crime

  7. The Sheep Rancher Who Broke the Bank

    A mysterious visitor from the Yakima sheep country creates a stir in a Seattle faro parlor, outplaying the professionals and baffling the house.

    Feb 25, 1892The Yakima HeraldButler block, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

  8. The Political Shuffle in North Yakima

    Local politicos eye upcoming nominations as voters prepare for conventions and county offices seek new leaders.

    Apr 14, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

  9. Spiritualism on Trial in Yakima

    A witness defends the authenticity of a recent séance, describing illuminated spirits and physical manifestations in a cabinet séance.

    Dec 25, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountySnake Oil

  10. The City's Sudden Morality Raid Targeted the Wrong Women

    A Yakima letter-writer asks why licensed saloons kept their protection while women were fined $5 a month in police court.

    Jul 14, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  11. Yakima Democrats Nominate Full Slate at 1892 County Convention

    Party faithful gathered in North Yakima to pick candidates, adopt a platform, and vow to clean up state government.

    Aug 18, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

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