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| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 5 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 47 |
| 1877 | 30 |
| 1878 | 13 |
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| 1882 | 6 |
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| 1885 | 25 |
| 1886 | 17 |
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| 1889 | 42 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 22 |
| 1892 | 96 |
| 1893 | 76 |
| 1894 | 98 |
| 1895 | 96 |
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| 1899 | 15 |
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8 stories matching aid
- The War Over Electric Lights
Everett union workers are turning off their lights to force the local power company to the bargaining table.
- Everett Labor Unions Enforce Parade Attendance with Fines
While organizing for the upcoming Labor Day parade, Everett’s trade unions move to mandate member participation through financial penalties.
- The McNamara Defense Ball
Everett labor unions crowd the dance floor to raise funds for a controversial national legal defense campaign.
- Printers’ Union Strikes Back After 'Religious' Rejection
The Trades Council declares the Cascade Printing & Stationery Company 'unfair' after a dispute over religious grounds for opposing labor organization.
- The Unsung Battle for Workplace Sanitation
A discharged state labor official details the uphill struggle to secure basic sanitary standards for Washington's female industrial workers.
- A Massive Display of Labor Power
Thousands turned out for an expansive parade through Hewitt Avenue to showcase the strength of Everett’s unionized workforce.
- The Timber Monopoly Holding Everett Hostage
A fiery editorial calls out the Puget Mill Company for hoarding vast tracts of land and artificially inflating timber prices while ignoring the welfare of the local community.
- The Socialist Civil War
A fiery dispatch from Spokane exposes a rift within the Socialist Party over internal discipline, alleged corruption, and the fight for union labor in city government.