San Francisco Journal of Commerce
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- Sep 19, 1876The Coal King’s Dilemma: Seattle vs. the WorldAs global markets crash and foreign rivals flood San Francisco with cheap fuel, local miners and merchants scramble to save their industry from extinction.Seattle, WA
- Feb 28, 1889The Last Great Gush: West Seattle’s Promoters Promise Paradise on the Edge of the SoundIn February 1889, real estate agents and newspaper editors were busy selling a dream of West Seattle, touting its majestic views of Mount Rainier and promising that the new railroad would turn this rugged plateau into the next gold rush for land speculators.West Seattle, Seattle
- Aug 18, 1889The Real Estate Boom of the 'West End'Developers pitch the sweeping vistas of West Seattle as the city's future crowning jewel, borrowing praise from a San Francisco journal to lure investors.West Seattle, Seattle, WA