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3 stories matching changeabl

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  1. The Ballard Sewer Standoff

    A local contractor and city engineer lock horns in a heated public council meeting over the technicalities of neighborhood infrastructure.

    Oct 12, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard Avenue, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Governor's 1895 Warning: Washington Is Spending Itself Into Debt

    A message to the legislature tallies a looming deficit, runaway appropriations and a public-land system under pressure — while urging lawmakers to lease harbor areas cheaply and defend taxpayers.

    Jan 16, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  3. When Seattle Was Coal Country

    A detailed 1895 survey shows King County leading Washington's coal output, with Seattle shipping fuel to California, Oregon, and the Midwest—while labor troubles and spontaneous mine fires shadowed the boom.

    Jan 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Follow the Money

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