W. S. Ladd
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- Dec 19, 1885The Night the Post Building SmolderedA pre-dawn fire nearly claims the offices of the Post-Intelligencer, revealing the stark difference between fire safety in brick versus wooden structures.Seattle, WA
- Feb 5, 1891The Real Estate Tycoon Defends His BankA.A. Denny, one of Seattle’s founding fathers, takes to the press to push back against rumors of insolvency and claims that his bank is nothing more than a puppet for Portland interests.Seattle, WA
- Jan 15, 1892The Wood Yard That Taught the City How to CareIn the winter of 1892, a group of Seattle residents turned a South Seattle timber tract into a 'work camp' to provide dignity and bread for the unemployed.South Seattle College, Seattle, WA