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1 story matching horsel

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  1. A Violent Pursuit of a Divorced Wife

    An ex-convict recently released from the Walla Walla penitentiary tracks his former wife to Seattle and shoots her five times.

    Jan 20, 1904The Evening StatesmanStewart Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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  1. A Family Pattern of Criminal Charges

    After pleading guilty to horse theft, a local woman is sent to a reformatory while her mother faces time in the state penitentiary.

    Nov 9, 1907The Colville ExaminerColville

  2. Taming the Horse Heaven Plateau

    Deep-well drilling is transforming the wild, arid Horse Heaven hills into a new hub for large-scale cattle ranching.

    Jun 8, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHorse Heaven Hills, Kennewick

  3. A Fifteen-Million-Dollar Gamble on the Horse Heaven Hills

    Voters prepare for a high-stakes bond election to fund the irrigation of 50,000 acres, warning that defeat spells doom for the district.

    Jun 1, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterHorse Heaven Hills, Kennewick

  4. The Fancy Cow at the Olympic

    An Arlington-raised butterfat producer makes a grand entrance at a Seattle banquet hall to promote local milk.

    May 1, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanOlympic Hotel, Seattle

  5. The Horseshoe King of Moscow

    A Seattle blacksmith's apprentice wins a lucrative international contract to shoe royal horses in Russia.

    May 17, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle

  6. The Railroad Man Who Gave Seattle Its First Real Baseball Team — Then Lost Everything

    W. R. Thornell organized the Pacific Northwest League and the 'Seattle Reds,' then lost his bank job over a forged note. Bright's disease took him at Paddock Memorial Hospital in Tacoma; he was buried in the city that once cheered him.

    Apr 28, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Roslyn Bank Robber Hunt

    An anxious stranger trying to sell a fine sorrel horse for half its value triggers a manhunt in Kent after a daring daylight bank heist.

    Sep 28, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKent

  8. The Horse Medicine Vendetta

    A tense dispute at an American Lake campsite results in a warrant after a man allegedly smears horse medicine over his neighbor's bedclothes.

    Mar 24, 1909The Tacoma TimesAmerican Lake, Lakewood

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