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6 stories matching embrac

  1. The Expansion on the Waterfront

    A major industrial investment signals the growth of Tacoma’s industrial waterfront in 1904.

    Jun 8, 1904The Tacoma TimesDock Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  2. A Local Pastor’s Miraculous Escape from a Train Disaster

    Rev. Oliver T. Mather, arriving in Tacoma to lead the Bethany Presbyterian Church, survives a catastrophic Canadian Pacific derailment.

    Sep 9, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyDisasters

  3. A Dramatic Arrest and a 'Whisky Fit' at the Police Station

    A suspect arrested for jumping a boarding house bill and passing bogus checks collapses in his wife's arms while in police custody.

    Feb 9, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  4. U.S. Treasury Secretary Visits Tacoma

    Leslie M. Shaw delivers an impromptu address at First Presbyterian Church, urging young men to embrace a 'strenuous existence.'

    Aug 29, 1904The Tacoma TimesFirst Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, Pierce County

  5. The Prosecutor’s Moral Crusade

    As H.G. Rowland leaves office, the city reflects on his strict campaign against gambling, illicit Sunday activities, and prizefighting.

    Jan 12, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyNightlife

  6. The Milton Mutiny: A Town Divided

    A town council defies the federal government to bring back the saloon, sparking a fierce rebellion from local women.

    Jan 25, 1909The Tacoma TimesMilton, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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