Jos. Symonds
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Aug 7, 1878The Saturday Spectacle at the Seattle Race TrackA century and a half ago, the promise of a purse, a ball game, and a rail excursion beckoned Seattleites to the outskirts of town for a weekend of high-stakes play.Seattle, WA
- Aug 8, 1878The High Stakes of 1878: A Seattle Sunday OutingBefore the city’s rapid industrialization, residents looked to the local race track for leisure, with the railroad offering half-fare tickets to draw crowds to the spectacle.Seattle, WA