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3 stories matching distant

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  1. The Bold Bet on C Street

    A local businessman purchases historic market property with eyes toward a massive redevelopment, signaling growing confidence in Tacoma's business corridor.

    Feb 11, 1904The Tacoma TimesC Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Great Tacoma Land Sell-Off

    Pierce County commissioners auction 1,250 lots to plug budget holes, betting on future speculation.

    Feb 22, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Rockets Turned Around: Tacoma's Fourth of July Went Up in a Sheet of Flame

    A spark touched off the entire $500 pyrotechnic stock at Wright Park, driving rockets and bombs into a crowd of thousands and leaving women and children burned, trampled and briefly lost in the smoke.

    Jul 5, 1904The Tacoma TimesWright Park, Tacoma, Pierce CountyDisasters

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