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3 stories matching elast

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  1. The Science of Shuddering Earth

    A look at the nascent field of seismology and why the earth moves beneath our feet.

    Jan 22, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Real Estate Frenzy of 1889

    A local columnist offers a wry, cynical peek at the movers, shakers, and hustlers reshaping the streetscape of Seattle during the great land boom.

    May 31, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  3. The Struggle to Fix Seattle's 'Cumbersome' City Charter

    Mayor J. T. Ronald argues that Seattle's government is too costly, fragmented, and better suited for a city many times its current size.

    Sep 2, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle City Hall, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

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