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4 stories matching electro

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  1. The Ghost of a Industrial Metropolis

    A century ago, planners envisioned Priest Rapids as the 'Niagara Falls of the West,' a massive industrial city of 50,000 destined to power the Pacific Northwest. It never arrived.

    Nov 30, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanPriest Rapids, White Bluffs, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Promised Metropolis on the Columbia

    A booster report envisions a massive industrial city of 50,000 residents rising from the sagebrush desert at Priest Rapids.

    Feb 15, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanPriest Rapids, White Bluffs, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

  3. Counterfeiters Cornered on the Tide Flats

    Secret Service agents raid a clandestine workshop near Occidental and Atlantic streets, nabbing two men in the act of minting gold.

    Jun 22, 1904The Tacoma TimesOccidental Avenue, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  4. The War on 'Unethical' Dentistry

    Tacoma dentists face prosecution for the crime of advertising and cutting prices in a state-led industry crackdown.

    Jan 5, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

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