Union Iron Works
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- Apr 12, 1889The Bold Bid for Seattle’s ShipyardsAn 1889 editorial argues that if San Francisco can successfully build naval warships, Washington Territory—with its vast timber and coal reserves—should be the next center of American maritime power.Seattle, WA
- Aug 19, 1899The Farewell Voyage of the Third CavalryAs the steamship St. Paul prepares to ferry soldiers to the Philippine Islands, Seattle watches its 'brave boys in blue' depart for a war from which many may never return.Seattle, WA
- Nov 12, 1908Miners’ Liens and a $20,000 Mortgage Land on the Spokane Lead MinesA Michigan creditor and a Spokane lienholder pursue the Metaline district mining company over unpaid notes and laborers’ claims.Colville, WA
- Jul 7, 1910Metal Workers Strike Over Non-Union HireA labor dispute at Spokane’s Union Iron Works threatens to shut down the entire facility as unions demand the discharge of a non-union blacksmith.Spokane, WA