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3 stories matching pinochl

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pinot, pin, pine, ping, pink, pint

  1. The Marked Cards of Walla Walla

    A pinochle game and a swindle lead to a high-stakes legal battle over the finer points of gambling law.

    Jun 10, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  2. The City Clock-Watchers

    Tacoma’s electric linemen accused of turning city work hours into a full-time pinochle parlor.

    Aug 19, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  3. City Hall Card Game Ends in Firing

    Public works linemen are caught playing cards on the clock in a city hall office, prompting a crackdown on workplace loitering.

    Aug 20, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay

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