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3 stories matching preval

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  1. The Hidden Plague of Tacoma

    As cases of typhoid fever surge, the local press questions the safety of the city's aging water infrastructure.

    Feb 1, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money

  2. The South Tacoma Campaign Rally

    Republican candidates for city office tout fiscal management, lower indebtedness, and a 'purified' city during a South Tacoma gathering.

    Mar 25, 1904The Tacoma TimesSouth Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  3. The Mayor-Elect's 'Backbone'

    Tacoma's mayor-elect quashes a persistent rumor that a local political powerbroker was trying to control his municipal appointments.

    Apr 7, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

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