Standard Oil company
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- Aug 26, 1904The End of Coal: Tacoma’s Tugboats Eye OilLocal steamboat captains and major industrial concerns move to replace coal with oil, signaling a shift in the region's energy dependence.Tacoma, WA
- Sep 10, 1914Suspicious Fire at Standard Oil PlantA locked gate was forced open and three horses perished in a midnight blaze that local authorities believe was no accident.Kennewick, WA
- Aug 23, 1917The Motor Age Arrives in KennewickGasoline and oil sales skyrocket as the local automobile population explodes, revealing a town transforming around the car.Kennewick, WA