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4 stories matching lean

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:leana, leant, lea, leaman, leanor, leander

  1. The Trolleys Are Coming to Yakima Avenue

    A new 50-year franchise grants developers the power to lay streetcar tracks across the city's main thoroughfares.

    May 8, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima Avenue, Yakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The First Legal Hanging in Kittitas County

    Richard 'Boosy' Anderson faces execution for the murder of Charles Fox following a dispute over a dice game in a Roslyn saloon.

    Apr 10, 1890The Yakima HeraldEllensburg, Kittitas CountyTrue Crime

  3. Tragedy at the Miners' Arms Saloon

    A senseless killing in a Roslyn saloon ends in the arrest of a suspect and the burial of the victim.

    Apr 11, 1889The Yakima HeraldRoslyn, Kittitas CountyTrue Crime

  4. Divorce Proceedings Halted by a Train Ride

    A couple bound for court to finalize their divorce ends up on the same train car, leading to an unexpected reconciliation.

    Nov 17, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyScandal

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