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4 stories matching peter

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pete, peterman, petersen, peterson, pelter, pester

  1. Washington Court Rules Fathers Have No Legal Duty to Support Illegitimate Children

    A landmark decision from the state supreme court highlights a massive legal loophole regarding parental responsibility.

    Jul 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanOlympia, Thurston County

  2. A Judge's Declaration of War Against Corporate Corruption

    Federal Judge Grosscup denounces the 'polite swindlers' of Wall Street, sparking a local debate on the influence of railroad lobbyists in Washington state.

    Aug 15, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Russian Settlement Brawl

    A Christmas evening dispute between locals turns into a violent street encounter near Lincoln School.

    Dec 28, 1903The Evening StatesmanLincoln School, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  4. Fort Walla Walla's Day of Strength

    Soldiers competed in a series of athletic trials at the local fort, featuring track events, feats of strength, and a greased pig race.

    Jul 24, 1903The Evening StatesmanFort Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

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