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  1. The War for the Northwest: Railroad Moguls and the 'Rounders' of Portland

    A bitter editorial from 1886 exposes the propaganda campaign waged by Northern Pacific railroad agents against Portland to secure terminal dominance for the Puget Sound region.

    Aug 15, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Beer-Fueled Plot to Steal a Populist Club

    Seattle's First Ward Populists packed a hall over John Considine's theater to stop Democrats from capturing their club—and the meeting turned into a brawl of speeches, resignations and accusations.

    Aug 20, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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