Secretary of the Navy Herbert
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- May 21, 1894The Secretary of the Navy Rides a Streetcar and Sees Seattle's FutureSecretary of the Navy Herbert spends a rainy Sabbath touring the proposed Lake Washington ship canal, is dazzled by the view from Broadway, and declares the waterway not only certain but a naval refuge in wartime.Seattle, WA
- May 22, 1894The Navy Secretary Goes Down Into the Big HoleSecretary of the Navy Herbert rides the lighthouse tender Manzanita across the Sound to inspect the giant new dry dock at Port Orchard, settles a bitter dispute over how deep to drive the pilings, and dances the night away at the Rainier.Bremerton, WA