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12 stories

  1. Union Clash at the Everett Smelter

    Management threatens to shutter the newly constructed smelter indefinitely if organized labor interferes with non-union hiring.

    Feb 22, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  2. Tragedy at the Shingle Mill

    A worker is killed in a horrific industrial accident in Everett, serving as a grim reminder of the dangers inherent in the Pacific Northwest's booming timber industry.

    May 14, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. A One-Woman Crusade Against Gambling

    Following a violent confrontation between her husband and a slot machine owner, an Everett church worker vows to clean up the town.

    Apr 13, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish County

  4. A Tragic Discovery in Everett's City Park

    An 11-year-old schoolboy makes a grisly find after a suicide in the local park.

    Feb 25, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish County

  5. Union Confrontation at the Cascade Club

    Labor organizations challenged the hiring practices of an Everett social club, leading to threats of a boycott.

    Sep 17, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  6. Everett Residents Demand Police Reform

    Citizens circulate petitions calling for the removal of the city marshal and a police judge over allegations of corruption and the 'open town' policy.

    Mar 15, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  7. The Wanderer of Everett

    A man allegedly shanghaied and rescued by police vanishes again, leaving behind unanswered letters and a history of unexplained absences.

    Jan 8, 1904The Evening StatesmanEverett, Snohomish CountyLocal Legends

  8. A Prisoner’s Descent Into Delusion in Everett

    A man awaiting extradition for murder in the Everett jail claims to be under a 'divine' sentence, prompting local officials to question his sanity.

    Jan 1, 1904The Evening StatesmanCounty Jail, Everett, Snohomish CountyTrue Crime

  9. Tacoma Loses College Bid Over Financial Incentives

    Despite preferring Tacoma as a location, trustees of the Swedish Lutheran college chose Everett due to a superior $10,000 bonus offer.

    Mar 15, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust

  10. A Private Gamble for Public Welfare

    C. B. Hysom attempts to save a stalled orphanage project by linking it to a commercial dairy ranch.

    Jan 14, 1904The Evening StatesmanEverett, Snohomish County

  11. A Series of Unfortunate Events on the Sound

    Nine Everett hunters endure a harrowing night drifting on the Sound, only to lose their game in a final mishap as they reached home.

    Sep 20, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyDisasters

  12. The Cat Who Saved Himself from the Fire

    A young Everett boy's pet cat makes a daring escape by leaping into a water tub as the family home burns down.

    Jul 14, 1904The Tacoma TimesEverett, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

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