Seattle & Montana Railroad Company
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- Oct 11, 1892The Death of Whitechapel: Great Northern’s Seattle Land GrabA major expansion of the Great Northern railway threatens to erase the working-class district of Whitechapel to build a central passenger depot.Seattle, WA
- Oct 12, 1892Great Northern Moves to Seize Downtown BlocksThe expanding railway network files suit to condemn an entire city block, displacing residents and businesses in the Whitechapel district.Seattle, WA
- Mar 24, 1895The Railroad Fixer Who Helped Build Seattle Dies of a Cold Caught in OlympiaJesse W. George, Great Northern right-of-way agent, former U.S. marshal and survivor of the 1889 fire, dies at his Fourth and Cherry home after pneumonia.Seattle, WA