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3 stories matching singl

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  1. Seattle's Business District Destroyed by 1889 Fire

    The entire business district of Seattle was reduced to ashes in a massive conflagration, leaving the city without a single standing business house.

    Jun 14, 1889The Mason County JournalPioneer Square, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. 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

  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

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