Steele
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- Apr 14, 1877The Marsh That Could Feed a City: Snohomish’s Hidden GoldmineA detailed survey of the vast wetlands between Snohomish and the Skykomish River reveals thousands of acres of fertile land, drained by new ditches and accessible by scow, waiting for developers to turn swamp into wealth.Snohomish, WA
- Nov 17, 1887The Fight for the Ballot at the Tacoma CourthouseIn 1887, two suffragists took to the streets to demand the restoration of voting rights for women in Washington Territory.Tacoma, WA
- May 20, 1888The Opium Ring That Terrified the SoundA dark-complexioned gentleman with a sloop and a mission is dismantling smuggling rings in Puget Sound, proving that federal authority was reaching even the remote corners of Washington Territory.Tacoma, WA