J. H. Davis
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- Jul 5, 1904Fireworks Panic at Wright ParkA lack of basic safety measures at Tacoma's Fourth of July celebration nearly leads to a deadly stampede.Wright Park, Tacoma, WA
- Jul 5, 1904The Rockets Turned Around: Tacoma's Fourth of July Went Up in a Sheet of FlameA spark touched off the entire $500 pyrotechnic stock at Wright Park, driving rockets and bombs into a crowd of thousands and leaving women and children burned, trampled and briefly lost in the smoke.Wright Park, Tacoma, WA
- Nov 18, 1915State Commission Accused of Squandering Funds on Political JobsLegislative critics claim the Public Service Commission burned through an $80,000 budget without completing crucial utility valuation work.Olympia, WA