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  1. The Northern Pacific Railway's 'Double Cross' of Tacoma

    Local boosters vow to fight for recognition after the railroad cancels a promised tourism advertisement promoting Mt. Tacoma at the behest of Seattle interests.

    Mar 17, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

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