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2 stories matching cartier

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  1. The Price of Freight Discrimination

    Spokane mill owners testify that predatory railroad rates make it impossible to raise workers' wages, sparking a call for state regulation.

    Jun 17, 1903The Evening StatesmanSpokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Man Who Bought the Territory: Miles C. Moore’s Rise to Governor

    From a Walla Walla bookstore clerk to the head of Washington Territory, Miles C. Moore’s appointment signals a shift in power from Seattle’s elite to Eastern Washington’s business barons.

    Mar 22, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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  1. Bondholders Take the Street Railway at a Courthouse Auction

    The Rainier Power & Railway Company sells for $15,000, handing a troubled transit line to the men who held its debt.

    Jan 29, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerKing County Courthouse, Seattle

  2. The Stabbed Man Who Vanished Before Trial

    A snowball fight at Sixth and Jackson ended in a stabbing. Then the victim disappeared, and police began to wonder if he'd been paid to go.

    Feb 14, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. Carrier Pigeons and a Cougar on Rainier

    A Puyallup party pushes toward the summit, sending dispatches by carrier pigeon and shooting a cougar for its skin.

    Apr 9, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMount Rainier

  4. The End of the Ledger: Coulee City Merchants Go 'Cash Only'

    Local business owners announce a shift away from credit-based commerce to lower prices and eliminate accounting headaches.

    Jun 9, 1916Coulee City DispatchCoulee City

  5. A Missed Deadline for the Rainier Avenue Line

    A failed payment leads to the forfeiture of earnest money for a local electric railway.

    Jun 15, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRainier Avenue, Seattle

  6. The Price of the Prize Ring

    A well-known local prizefighter collapses and dies in the ring at a Seattle performance hall after a brutal exhibition match.

    Apr 28, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Bottomless Pit of Rainier Street

    A fed-up resident petitions the city to fix a dangerous, muddy depression that has become a local hazard.

    Feb 12, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. The Bellboy and the Purse Trap

    A Rainier Hotel manager ends a spree of thefts by setting a sting operation for a dishonest employee.

    Apr 24, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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