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2 stories matching rata

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  1. The Collapse of a Ballard Mill Experiment

    A Ballard shingle mill abandons its profit-sharing model, citing employee friction and union wage pressures.

    Oct 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  2. Two Railroads Cut a Deal Through Ballard

    The Ballard council ratified a track-swap agreement between the Seattle & Montana and the Lake Shore & Eastern, settling access to Shilshole Avenue and the mills.

    Apr 21, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerShilshole Avenue, Ballard, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

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