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3 stories matching pump

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pumper, pumpkin, pumpman, puma, pumpelli, pumpheri

  1. Chasing Gold in the Yakima River

    A group of enterprising prospectors has constructed a specialized barge to extract gold from the sands of the Yakima River.

    Aug 27, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima River, Yakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

  2. 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

  3. A Fatal Flood in the Power House

    A toddler drowns after a massive water main bursts inside her family's living quarters at the local utility plant.

    Jan 21, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

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