N. H. Latimer
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- Jan 1, 1895The Little Yellow Bank That Outlasted the Great Seattle FireDexter Horton’s one-story stone office at Commercial and Washington survived the 1889 conflagration—and became the foundation of a downtown banking landmark.Seattle, WA
- Mar 21, 1895Who Gets to Rewrite Seattle's Charter — the Council or the People?A crowded, argumentative hearing at City Hall: the Chamber of Commerce is accused of a 'somersault,' a lawyer sneers at 'the people,' and Dr. Ramsey answers a councilman with a line of Latin.Seattle, WA
- Mar 24, 1895St. Louis Money Was Ready—If Seattle Guaranteed the CanalIn 1895, a citizens' committee moved to raise a public subsidy for locks, bridges and right-of-way so a $7 million tide-flat and canal scheme could begin.Seattle, WA
- May 5, 1895The Ladd Estate Fights to Keep the Tide-Land Mapmakers Off Its RiverfrontA South Seattle landowner sues state appraisers over new plats along the Duwamish, warning that the survey would cloud titles to reclaimed riverfront acres.Duwamish River, South Seattle, Seattle, WA