Same Streets
Create accountJoin

Research the archive

Narrow 25,688 newspaper stories by words, years, place, newspaper and subject. See when and where they ran, then download what you find.

Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.

Refine1 on
Published
Clear all
When they were publishedBusiest year 1859, 2 stories. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
1860s1870s1880s1890s1900s1910s1920s
Show the numbers
YearStories
18581
18592

3 stories matching test

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:tester, tempest, testifi, testili, tightest, tesla

  1. A Territorial Judge, a Killing, and a Governor's Bad Appointment

    A grand jury has charged Judge E. C. Fitzhugh with murder in the death of Andrew Wilson, turning a territorial appointment into a test of Governor Stevens's judgment.

    Jan 28, 1859Puget Sound HeraldOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  2. A Gold Rush Romance in the Shadow of the Mines

    In the rugged camps of the 1859 gold rush, a pair of lovers find their devotion tested by the harsh realities of frontier life and the relentless pursuit of fortune.

    Oct 21, 1859Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Vultures on Steilacoom's Streets

    A furious 1858 editorial accuses local authorities of letting California gamblers plunder the town in plain sight.

    Dec 17, 1858Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyNightlife

Download all 3 as a spreadsheet (CSV)