George H. Boardman
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- Jan 7, 1891The Rent Crisis of 1891: Tacoma Merchants at a Breaking PointAs local business owners faced a contracting economy and 'money stringency,' the Chamber of Commerce debated whether high commercial rents and utility costs were driving them toward insolvency.Tacoma, WA
- Feb 19, 1892The Collapse of the Orting BankA small-town financial institution fails after a dubious draft and questionable loans, leaving local depositors to face the consequences of 'loose management.'Orting, WA
- Oct 9, 1892The Soldiers' Home at Orting: A Haven for VeteransA report on the successful founding, management, and low death rate at the new state-funded home for disabled soldiers.Soldiers' Home, Orting, WA