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2 stories matching weld

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  1. Blacksmith Shop Explosion Nearly Injures Workers

    A trapped water pocket in a sealed iron rudder stock causes a dangerous blast in a West Street forge.

    Nov 16, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. The Night Seattle Painted the Town Red

    After a landslide victory in the 1892 city elections, thousands of jubilant supporters flooded Pioneer Place to celebrate the end of a 'brazen, triple-plated' political ring.

    Mar 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPioneer Square, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

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  1. The Bold Bid for Seattle’s Shipyards

    An 1889 editorial argues that if San Francisco can successfully build naval warships, Washington Territory—with its vast timber and coal reserves—should be the next center of American maritime power.

    Apr 12, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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