Tacoma Herald
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- Oct 27, 1877The 'Witty' Baritone of OlympiaA skeptical newspaper editorial skewers a local social columnist for romanticizing a drunken political gathering at the state capital.Olympia, WA
- Dec 1, 1877The Tragedy of a Forgotten SoulAfter a man drowned at a Tacoma wharf, his body was left exposed among 'ravenous fishes' for a full day before a private citizen finally intervened to provide a burial.Tacoma, WA
- Dec 29, 1877The Perilous Path to NowhereA survey team's disastrous expedition into the Cascades exposes the grand delusions of railroad barons chasing land grants.Wilkeson, WA
- May 25, 1878The Great Seattle Railroad SwindleHow corporate speculators and land rings bypassed honest stockholders and plundered the future of the city's waterfront.Seattle Waterfront, Seattle, WA
- Aug 27, 1892Seattle Canal Endorsement Sparks Political War Between Tacoma and King CountyA Tacoma paper fumes that King County's push for a Seattle canal endorsement at the Republican state convention backfired on Pierce County, turning a side issue into a major fight—and King County won.Lake Washington Ship Canal, Seattle, WA