C. W. Lawton
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- Jan 26, 1880The City’s Rare Nursery Devastated by Record SnowA brutal winter storm destroys a world-class botanical collection in Seattle, marking a significant loss for regional horticulture.Seattle, WA
- Nov 16, 1880The Sap is the Life of the TreeA Seattle nurseryman’s fiery critique of poor shipping practices reveals the fragile reality of pioneer-era gardening.Seattle, WA
- May 18, 1886The Price of Keeping the PeaceAfter anti-Chinese riots rocked Seattle in 1886, the city found itself with a massive bill for martial law and the cost of keeping the peace.Seattle, WA
- Jul 31, 1889The Great Courthouse Turf WarA boisterous public meeting pits North Seattle against the old guard over where to build the county's new courthouse.7th Street Hill, Seattle, WA