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  1. Blood Over Hay in the Big Bend

    A violent dispute over the ownership of a hay stack leads to a pitched battle with multiple casualties.

    Mar 6, 1890The Yakima HeraldDouglas, Douglas CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

  2. A Bad Day for Yakima's Working Men

    A whirlwind, a runaway horse, and a fall from a hay load lead to a busy day for the local doctor.

    Jul 25, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  3. The City Hall Sewer Fight

    A contractor accuses the city engineer of bad faith after being ordered to halt construction on the town's new sewer system.

    Jun 23, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

  4. The Political Exoneration of H. J. Snively

    After facing accusations of financial misconduct in West Virginia, Democratic gubernatorial candidate H. J. Snively presents a stack of affidavits to clear his name in a massive Seattle rally.

    Nov 3, 1892The Yakima HeraldSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  5. Arson Suspected in Yakima Hay Fire

    A thousand-dollar loss leaves authorities tracing boot prints from the ashes.

    Nov 20, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyTrue Crime

  6. 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

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