A. W. Bash
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- Mar 20, 1885Opium Seizure in the Third Judicial DistrictFederal authorities move to condemn fifty pounds of contraband opium found concealed within a house in Seattle.Seattle, WA
- Jun 20, 1888The Boomtown Delusion of Port TownsendIn the late 1880s, Port Townsend boosters scrambled to convince the world that their city was destined to be the 'Frisco' of the Pacific Northwest.Taylor Street, Port Townsend, WA
- Jun 22, 1888The Boomtown That Expected to Be 'The Next San Francisco'In 1888, the 'Key City' of Port Townsend was so convinced of its impending status as a transcontinental rail terminus that it began feverishly selling off the entire landscape.Taylor Street, Port Townsend, WA
- Jun 23, 1888Port Townsend Doubled Its Population Without a Boom CampaignIn 1888, Port Townsend boosters promised their city would become the next San Francisco by monopolizing the region's rail and shipping trade.Taylor Street, Port Townsend, WA