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- Jan 11, 1891The Price of Efficiency: Seattle's First Charter CrisisIn 1891, the city government struggled to adapt its new charter, clashing over the hidden costs of 'efficiency,' the payment of workers in devalued scrip, and the professionalization of city services.Seattle, WA
- Oct 29, 1891The Sewerage StalemateA skeptical city council squares off against contractors over a stalled sewer project.Yakima, WA
- Apr 28, 1892The Yakima Carriage KingHow local craftsman Michael Schorn is proving that North Yakima can outbuild the eastern factories.Yakima, WA
- Jun 16, 1892Sewer Work Halted Amid DisputeCity council freezes funds for contractor over allegations of using rejected pipe.Yakima, WA