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4 stories matching enamel

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  1. The Iron Backbone of the Puget Sound Frontier

    Before skyscrapers and tech, Seattle was built on pipes, brick-ovens, and the ambition of merchants like Waddell & Miles who powered the city’s rapid expansion.

    Jul 21, 1876The Daily IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle, King County

  2. Waddell & Miles Stocked 50 Stove Styles in 1876 Seattle

    A look back at the bustling commercial district of 1876 Seattle, where hardware stores like Waddell & Miles fueled a rapidly growing frontier city.

    Aug 17, 1876The Daily IntelligencerMill Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. A Will on Note Paper Survives a Husband’s Challenge

    A Seattle court admits Lena Shay Baldwin’s handwritten will, ending a long contest with her surviving husband over Washington, D.C. property, family furniture and jewelry.

    Apr 13, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSuperior Court of Washington for King County, SeattleFollow the Money

  4. A $25,000 Depot to Put Newport on the Map

    The Great Northern moves its old station aside and breaks ground on a brick-and-slate showpiece meant to announce that Newport has arrived.

    Jun 16, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyBoom & Bust · Gone Forever

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