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  1. The Commonwealers' Battle for the Rails

    Striking workers and the unemployed attempt to travel across Washington via hijacked trains, triggering violent clashes with federal marshals.

    May 11, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNorth Yakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay

  2. An Embarrassing Encounter on the Train

    A man vows revenge on his wife’s lover while riding in a train car, only to be silenced by his wife’s sudden appearance.

    Aug 1, 1889The Yakima HeraldNorth Yakima, Yakima CountyScandal

  3. Game Wardens Reject State Penitentiary Farm Plan

    County officials clash with state leadership, fearing a new game farm would function merely as a political job site.

    Oct 12, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterNorth Yakima, Yakima CountyCity Hall

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