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  1. Full-Time Work Returns to Northern Pacific Shops

    South Tacoma railway workers see their hours increased as business picks up at the regional repair facility.

    May 1, 1909The Tacoma TimesSouth Tacoma, Tacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay

  2. A Night-Time Standoff in the North End

    A curious police officer patrolling the North End finds himself staring down the barrel of a resident's revolver.

    Jan 5, 1909The Tacoma TimesNorth End, Tacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  3. Pioneer Merchant Don D. Wheeler Passes Away

    A long-time Tacoma businessman collapses unexpectedly during a friendly visit on South M Street.

    Mar 8, 1909The Tacoma Times407 South M St, Tacoma, Pierce County

  4. Steamboat Rivalry on the Sound

    The 'City of Everett' narrowly defeats the 'Multnomah' in a spirited dash from Tacoma to Seattle.

    Jul 16, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  5. Miner Phillip Patsco Killed by Falling Rock in Wilkeson

    A long-time miner is killed by a falling rock after warning his partner to safety, leaving behind a family and a devastated community.

    Aug 19, 1904The Tacoma TimesWilkeson, Pierce CountyWork & Pay

  6. Legislative 'Easy Money' Still Thriving at State Capitol

    Lawmakers continue to collect generous travel mileage payments from the state, far exceeding their actual transit costs.

    Jan 22, 1909The Tacoma TimesOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  7. The City Clock-Watchers

    Tacoma’s electric linemen accused of turning city work hours into a full-time pinochle parlor.

    Aug 19, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  8. The High Stakes of City Power Contracts

    As the city seeks additional power to meet winter demand, critics warn of corporate influence on municipal leadership.

    Mar 18, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money

  9. The Shadow of 1885 Lingers in Tacoma

    Twenty years after the forced expulsion of the city's Chinese population, rumors of new arrivals trigger threats of vigilante action.

    Aug 12, 1904The Tacoma TimesOld Town, Tacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  10. The Seamen’s Friend Society Reports a Year of Maritime Ministry

    A look back at the Tacoma Seamen’s Friend society's year of shipboard outreach, social gatherings, and the solemn loss of a long-time leader.

    Jan 23, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay

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