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1 story matching cormick

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  1. The Soap King of Commercial Street

    A scrappy local manufacturer stakes his claim on the burgeoning Seattle market with a pitch for home-grown goods.

    Nov 16, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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  1. Fatal Accident at McDonald’s Logging Camp

    A swamp hook recoils, claiming the life of a Swedish laborer in the woods near Orting.

    May 17, 1904The Tacoma TimesOrting

  2. A Sack of Potatoes and Three Days' Work in Three Months

    George Cormack was caught stealing produce from a Seattle sidewalk. In court, the unemployed laborer's five clean years and a character witness persuaded the judge to let him pay later.

    Mar 31, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  3. The Boilers Came by Raft

    A Spokane mining company sent heavy machinery 70 miles down the Pend Oreille on homemade rafts—and made Cusick by nightfall.

    Dec 19, 1907The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentDalkena

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