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  1. Seattle's First Electric Streetcar Test

    An experimental electric motor pulls a coach with thirty passengers up a steep incline in a successful trial run.

    Sep 2, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerNinth Avenue, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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