North Shore Lumber Company
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- Feb 9, 1909A Railroad Cut Off This Tacoma Mill. Now the City May Give It a New Way In.The North Shore Lumber Company wants to rebuild its burned plant beyond Old Town, but Northern Pacific condemnation left it without waterfront access. A permit to sluice logs over Alder Street could bring 100 jobs and a 100,000-foot-a-day mill back to the gulch.Tacoma, WA
- Feb 25, 1909City Council Clears Way for New Mill in Old TownThe city council unanimously voted to allow a new lumber mill to tunnel under Northern Pacific tracks, defying the railroad's attempt to stifle local competition.Alder Street, Tacoma, WA