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3 stories matching workmen

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  1. The Political Thuggery of the Pinkertons

    A look at the violent labor struggles in Roslyn and the cozy relationship between political bosses and private security forces.

    Nov 3, 1892The Yakima HeraldRoslyn, Kittitas CountyWork & Pay

  2. Up to Twenty Buried in the Eagle Gorge Slide

    While clearing a washout on the Northern Pacific near Eagle Gorge, a repair crew was caught by a landslide; only a few bodies were recovered, and as many as twenty were feared swept into the Green River.

    Dec 3, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. The Mysterious Frog of the Quarry

    A stone-cutter in a local lime-rock quarry discovers a live, albino frog inside a solid rock, sparking a brief, curious stir in town.

    Jun 19, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

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