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3 stories matching ruben

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:rube, reuben, rubeck, rub, rubenstein, rubi

  1. Mystery Fire Destroys Drexel Avenue Residence

    A valuable home is reduced to ash while the owners are away, leaving behind questions about the cause and the fate of rare art pieces.

    Aug 30, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. A Mother Stands Her Ground Against the Law

    When an irate father tried to have his son arrested, his wife stepped in to stop the police in their tracks.

    Apr 24, 1909The Tacoma Times2935 South J Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyScandal

  3. San Juan Islanders Draw a Line in the Salish Sea

    At a packed meeting in the little town of San Juan, American settlers pass defiant resolutions against the Governor of Vancouver Island and thank the U.S. troops sent to hold the island — an early scene in the boundary standoff remembered as the Pig War.

    Dec 9, 1859Puget Sound HeraldFriday Harbor, San Juan CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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