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5 stories matching pole

  1. City Hall Battle Over City Wires

    A fiery public confrontation between the Mayor and the City Council leads to the death of an ordinance designed to move unsightly and dangerous power poles underground.

    Sep 15, 1911The Labor JournalHewitt Avenue, Everett, Snohomish CountyCity Hall

  2. A Union Send-off for the Ranch-Bound

    Everett linemen gather at the Labor Temple to toast two of their own before they trade climbing poles for farm life.

    Mar 3, 1911The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  3. City Council Rejects Safety Standards for Electrical Workers

    The Everett City Council ignored the desperate pleas of local electricians for basic workplace safety ordinances.

    Aug 4, 1911The Labor JournalEverett, Snohomish CountyWork & Pay

  4. Industrial Tragedy Claims Everett Lineman

    W. S. Hardy, a well-known local electrician, died following a fatal workplace accident while stringing high-tension wires in Spokane.

    Sep 24, 1909The Labor JournalFairmount Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  5. The Mayor's Gavel Clashes with Councilman Hedges

    A power struggle in Everett's City Hall turns theatrical as the mayor attempts to silence a council member by calling in the police.

    Sep 22, 1911The Labor JournalEverett City Hall, Everett, Snohomish CountyCity Hall

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