Same Streets

Research the archive

Narrow 25,724 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 1889, 1 story. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
Show the numbers
YearStories
18891
18911
19041
19091

4 stories matching invect

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:infect, inject, insect, invent, invers, invert

  1. The Dairyman Who Waited at the Jail Door for the Jury

    Jurors touring Colville's new county prison met a freshly convicted man, Dan Elgie of Onion Creek, who called every man on his panel by name and told him exactly what he thought.

    Feb 18, 1909The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentColville, Stevens CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Misfortune of Mr. Krats

    A local land office official takes a tumble on Yakima Avenue and takes his frustration out on an innocent dog.

    Jan 8, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima Avenue, Yakima, Yakima CountyLocal Legends

  3. The Rowdy Landlords of Ninth and Elph

    A morning disturbance at a Tacoma boarding house reveals a volatile scene when a constable attempts to serve an arrest warrant.

    May 4, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyNightlife

  4. Two Men Arrested for Assaulting Wives

    Tacoma police jail two husbands following violent domestic disputes; both face immediate judgment in court.

    Sep 5, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce County

Download all 4 as a spreadsheet (CSV)