George Edwards
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Sep 2, 1876The Boy Who Stole a Four-Bit Piece: A Warning to Seattle ParentsAn elderly man was surrounded by a gang of youths on Main Street yesterday. While the theft itself was minor, the paper uses the incident to launch a moral panic about juvenile delinquency and the influence of San Francisco.Seattle, WA
- Sep 21, 1876Seattle’s First City Hall: A $500 Bill for Front StreetIn September 1876, the fledgling city council authorized a payment to George Edwards for rebuilding the cribbing and earthworks on Front Street, marking one of the earliest municipal infrastructure contracts in Seattle's history.Front Street, Seattle, WA