Edmund Rice
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Jan 6, 1892The Streetcar Company That Asked Olympia for Land—and Promised the Moon by July 4In 1892, the Olympia Light & Power Company pitched an electric railway to Tumwater as a bargain for landowners: donate a strip or an acre, and watch city-limit land double in value. The trust deed gave them until Independence Day to make it real.Olympia, WA
- Jan 8, 1892The Prune Booster's Return: 140 Acres Sold to Twenty Michigan FamiliesJ. R. Chaplin came home from Michigan with buyers for Westside land and a plan to sell Olympia to the East.Olympia, WA