Fred Sander
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- Apr 12, 1889The Renton Addition Gold RushBefore the neighborhood existed, Seattle land speculators stoked a frenzy for 'prime' lots along Madison Street, capping sales to prevent a total buyout on the first day.Madison Street, Seattle, WA
- Jan 12, 1892The Miracle of the Push CarAn 11-year-old boy survives a harrowing run-in with a runaway push car on an electric rail line south of Seattle.Seattle, WA
- Feb 15, 1893Streetcar Franchises at a PriceThe House of Delegates strikes a deal to extend streetcar franchises in exchange for city lights and fees.Seattle, WA
- Mar 9, 1895The Alderman, the Streetcar Man, and the Offer to 'Make It All Right'Alderman J. Eugene Jordan answers a St. Louis letter from street-railway manager E. F. Wittler, denying personal spite while insisting that an investigation will expose who tried to buy a vote on the car lines.Seattle, WA
- Jun 18, 1895Kent Farmers Demand the Electric Railway Seattle PromisedA Kent Valley letter-writer says freight costs to Seattle are strangling the valley — and calls out the Rainier electric line to finally reach Renton and Kent.Kent Valley, Kent, WA