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  1. The Housing Squeeze of 1889

    With not a single vacant house in town, developer W.H. Kneeland is rushing to build four new double tenements.

    Oct 4, 1889The Mason County JournalFirst Street, Shelton, Mason CountyHousing & Rent

  2. The Voting Power of the Skokomish Reservation

    A surge in voting participation at the Union City precinct raises questions about Indigenous franchise and its impact on Mason County politics.

    May 24, 1889The Mason County JournalUnion, King CountyCity Hall

  3. Shelton’s Crumbling Infrastructure Battle

    Citizens are left to 'go to thunder' after the City Board funnels the town's remaining street funds into a bridge project that disproportionately benefits the members themselves.

    Jun 21, 1889The Mason County JournalFirst Street, Shelton, Mason CountyCity Hall

  4. The Looming Battle for Puget Sound's Shoreline

    As Washington prepares for statehood, a contentious legal struggle over the future of tide lands begins to take shape.

    Aug 16, 1889The Mason County JournalShelton, Mason CountyFollow the Money

  5. The Grass Isn't Always Greener in Indiana

    A young couple leaves Shelton for the Midwest, only to find themselves struggling and desperate to return to Washington.

    Aug 23, 1889The Mason County JournalShelton, Mason CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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