McCabe
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- Jan 15, 1891The Railway Expansion That Didn't HappenSpeculation about a new Green River line reveals the frantic, often unfulfilled, infrastructure dreams of 1890s Washington.Green River, Auburn, WA
- Jan 16, 1892The Grooming of a Section ForemanWhen a railroad boss demanded a married man for a section-house job, an applicant didn't let a minor detail like bachelorhood stop him from closing the deal in an hour.Seattle, WA
- Jan 21, 1892Marriage on One Hour's NoticeA railroad foreman faced a strict hiring requirement and a ticking clock, but his resourcefulness—and a very quick wedding—landed him the job.Seattle, WA
- Jul 17, 1894Tacoma’s Engineers Crossed the Picket LineAs the Pullman boycott convulsed the nation, nearly all Northern Pacific engineers in Tacoma returned to work under guard—prompting American Railway Union men to vow a fight to the finish.Tacoma, WA