Same Streets

Research the archive

Narrow 22,457 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.

Refine
Published
When they were publishedBusiest year 1877, 1 story. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
Show the numbers
YearStories
18771
18891
18951
19031

4 stories matching hurst

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:hillhurst, hursch, thurst, hur, dehurst, hurd

  1. Taming the Snohomish Valley Marshlands

    A look at the settlers turning the muddy, fertile banks of the Snohomish River into a bustling agricultural hub through sweat and engineering.

    Aug 4, 1877The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Great Tacoma License Revolt: Mayor vs. The People Over Harry Morgan’s Saloon

    In a dramatic showdown at City Hall, the Tacoma Common Council voted to revoke the liquor and theater license of Harry Morgan, sparking petitions from both sides and accusations of bribery involving the *Tacoma Daily Bulletin*. But did the city really win?

    Feb 3, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  3. Ballard's Merchants Dream of a Streetcar to the Beach

    After four dormant years, Ballard's Chamber of Commerce reconvenes with a plan for an $8,000 electric railway from the West Street line to Shilshole Bay.

    Feb 2, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

  4. Racing Fever Grips the Walla Walla Fairgrounds

    A banner day for local harness racing as crowds flock to the track to witness a new record in the 2:12 pace.

    Oct 21, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla Fairgrounds, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

Download all 4 as a spreadsheet (CSV)