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5 stories matching hewlett

  1. The Quiet Passing of an Early Settler

    Ellen Francis Hewlett, one of the first women to establish a home in North Yakima, passes away after a long illness.

    Oct 23, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima County

  2. The Great Rabbit Drive: Blood, Snow, and the Hunt for Sport in Yakima

    Hundreds of men, boys, and ladies converged on a four-mile line to corral hundreds of jackrabbits into a killing field, resulting in more broken bones than dead rabbits.

    Jan 30, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

  3. The Sudden Death of Editor James Madison Adams

    A leading Yakima journalist collapses while attempting to secure his tenement, marking the end of a life defined by political combat and the fight for the Yakima Valley.

    Dec 25, 1890The Yakima HeraldYakima Avenue, Yakima, Yakima CountyFollow the Money

  4. The Fever Dream of a State Capital

    North Yakima land speculators are betting their fortunes that the town will be chosen as the seat of the new state government.

    Apr 18, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust

  5. The Violent Reformation of Bumble the Dog

    A notorious St. Bernard, known for terrorizing local residents, has a new owner with a questionable theory on canine rehabilitation.

    Dec 10, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyStrange But True

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  1. The Show That Almost Didn't Go On

    A backstage contract dispute between the Duff Opera Company and a Tacoma theater manager nearly halts a performance of 'Miss Helyett.'

    Dec 4, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMusic Box Theatre, Tacoma

  2. The Yale Football Legend Who Tamed a Frontier Town

    When lawlessness gripped the construction camp of Skykomish, a former Yale athlete used his brute strength and leadership to face down a local gang leader.

    Apr 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSkykomish

  3. The Heppner Blackmail Ring

    A notorious family's pattern of seduction and extortion comes to light after a daughter is arrested in Seattle.

    Aug 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  4. A Coupeville Pioneer Takes His Own Life

    Charles Crockett, a resident of Whidbey Island since 1854, is found dead at his home in a sudden and tragic suicide.

    Dec 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCoupeville

  5. A Kennewick Family's Grief in Tacoma

    A young shingle weaver from Kennewick takes his own life after struggling to find work in Tacoma.

    Oct 29, 1914The Kennewick Courier-Reporter2710 South 14th Street, Tacoma

  6. The Tacoma Fishing Fleet's Diplomatic War

    Tacoma’s Chamber of Commerce takes on the British Empire to protect local halibut profits in the Hecate Strait.

    Mar 16, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma

  7. A Pulpit Critique of City Silence

    Rev. A. H. Harnhisel uses a memorial service to scold local newspapers for failing to report on city mismanagement, broken infrastructure, and public health threats.

    Feb 1, 1904The Tacoma TimesFirst Presbyterian Church, Tacoma

  8. The Railroad Land War

    A farmer on the Chehalis River accuses local officials and railroad contractors of corruption and 'bulldozing' tactics regarding land appraisals and property rights.

    Mar 1, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerChehalis

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