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  1. Who Owns the Waterfront?

    A government land office ruling denies the use of Valentine scrip on Tacoma's harbor front, setting a major precedent for municipal control.

    Oct 25, 1889The Mason County JournalTacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Iron Giant Comes West

    A record-breaking, twenty-eight car trainload of farm machinery marks the rapid industrialization of the Oregon frontier.

    May 17, 1889The Mason County JournalTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  3. Fatal Logging Railroad Accident at Kamilche

    A young worker was killed when a logging train derailed at Simpson’s switch, marking the first fatal accident on local logging roads in a year.

    Sep 27, 1889The Mason County JournalKamilche, Mason CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  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

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