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4 stories matching leadership

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  1. The Women of Seattle Organize for Social Change

    In an era of rapid growth, the King County W.C.T.U. gathered to hold the city's power brokers accountable for the moral and social decay they saw gripping the port city.

    Feb 26, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFirst Methodist Episcopal Church, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. The Coal Mine Wars of Newcastle

    A bitter, multi-year feud between rival miners' unions at the Newcastle coal mines turns violent, leaving families blacklisted and armed detectives patrolling the company town.

    Feb 25, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNewcastle, King CountyWork & Pay

  3. A Parade, a Brass Band, and Dancing Until Four

    North Yakima's Odd Fellows mark the order's 72nd anniversary with a march down the business streets, an address at the opera house, and a ball that outlasted the refreshments at the Hotel Yakima.

    Apr 30, 1891The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyGone Forever

  4. When Olympia Readers Argued About Inequality and the Machine

    At a Unitarian class in 1891 Olympia, seventeen adults debated Henry George, concentrated wealth, and whether machines were turning workers into automatons.

    Oct 26, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

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