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4 stories matching elev

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  1. Industrial Horror at the Shingle Mill

    A worker suffers a horrific injury after a bolt falls from an elevator, pinning him against the saw.

    May 3, 1894Aberdeen HeraldCosmopolis, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. Aberdeen’s Battle Over Teacher Pay

    Taxpayers defeat a school levy, but the school board hikes teacher wages anyway, sparking a debate over the school term length.

    Aug 2, 1894Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

  3. The Dedication of St. Joseph's Hospital

    Bishop Junger officiates the opening of a state-of-the-art infirmary meant to serve the sick regardless of creed.

    May 12, 1892Aberdeen HeraldG Street, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County

  4. Aberdeen’s Model Hospital Nears Completion

    A state-of-the-art facility is set to open, bringing modern medical care to the booming mill and lumber town.

    Dec 31, 1891Aberdeen HeraldG Street, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County

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