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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 1 |
1 story matching claughton
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- The Seattle Water-Hose Rail War of 1888
When two rival railroads fought over a contested stretch of waterfront track, the dispute escalated from legal threats to a chaotic brawl involving barricades, hired detectives, and a fire hose.