Same Streets
Create accountJoin

Research the archive

Narrow 27,002 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 1903, 5 stories. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
1860s1870s1880s1890s1900s1910s1920s
Show the numbers
YearStories
19035

5 stories matching marit

  1. A Seattle Courtroom Custody Battle

    A legal dispute over marital status and custody exposes the complicated landscape of family law for Chinese immigrants in 1903.

    Jul 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. A Domestic Dispute Involving a Flat Iron

    A husband and wife near the Walla Walla garrison settle their marital grievances in court after a heated altercation.

    Jul 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  3. The Couple Who Couldn't Stay Divorced

    A local woman secures her second divorce from the same man, prompting a judge to suggest they will likely marry a third time.

    Nov 4, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  4. The Marriage Trials of Jack and Mrs. Smith

    A domestic dispute over alleged infidelity and threatening letters spills into open court, captivating a curious Walla Walla public.

    Aug 7, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  5. The Bitter End of a College Place Marriage

    A landmark local divorce case involving domestic violence, a butcher knife, and an $8,000 settlement concludes in Walla Walla.

    Sep 10, 1903The Evening StatesmanCollege Place, Walla Walla CountyScandal

Download all 5 as a spreadsheet (CSV)