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2 stories matching dormanc

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:dorman, dormant, doorman, dorm, dormer, doormat

  1. The Battle for Madison Street

    A dormant railway company suddenly awakens to block a new transit line, sparking a fierce clash at City Hall.

    Jul 10, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison Street, Front Street, Yesler Avenue, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. Ballard Reanimates its Chamber

    After a two-year dormancy, Ballard’s merchant class moves to incorporate and plot the construction of a new commercial home.

    Feb 21, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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