Clarence Hanford
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- Jul 5, 1892The Siege of Seattle: A Memory of 1856On the Fourth of July, 1892, Seattle reflected on the narrow brush with total destruction during the battle of 1856, guided by those who lived through the smoke of the Decatur's cannons.Pioneer Square, Seattle, WA
- Feb 27, 1893The Legislators Who Came to See a Ditch—and Left BelieversA steamboat tour of Smith Cove and Lake Union turns Eastern Washington lawmakers into ship-canal converts.Smith Cove, Seattle, WA
- Apr 10, 1895Seattle Tried to Garden Its Way Out of UnemploymentAt a Chamber of Commerce meeting, civic leaders pledged vacant land, tools and seed so jobless families could grow vegetables through the winter, borrowing a relief plan from Detroit.Seattle, WA
- Apr 21, 1916Irrigation Rights Dispute Bubbles Up at HanfordA standoff between local landowners and the Hanford company over water delivery terms threatens to reach the courtroom.Hanford, WA