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6 stories matching glaze

  1. Democrats Rally at Germania Hall

    Enthusiastic convention nominates George P. Wright for mayor amidst slick floors and political bluster.

    Mar 12, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. The Governor’s Grand Brick Block

    As Seattle expands, former Washington Territorial Governor Watson C. Squire commissions a massive new downtown commercial building on South Second and Main Streets.

    Aug 8, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Price of Freight Discrimination

    Spokane mill owners testify that predatory railroad rates make it impossible to raise workers' wages, sparking a call for state regulation.

    Jun 17, 1903The Evening StatesmanSpokane, Spokane CountyWork & Pay

  4. The Industrial Boom of Van Asselt's Sewer Pipe

    A newly discovered deposit of clay near the Green River births a factory, employing eighty men and shaping the city’s infrastructure.

    Jan 10, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerVan Asselt, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  5. A Lake Union Mill Went Up in Flames—Then Neighbors Saved the Lumber

    A sash-and-door factory leased by George E. Dow & Co. was destroyed late Sunday night. The fire department could not save the building, but quick action kept a $3,000 lumber stock and the wharf from burning.

    Oct 10, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLake Union, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  6. The Clay Under Seattle Built a Million-Dollar Industry

    King County clay works turned local deposits into firebrick, paving brick, sewer pipe and architectural terra cotta—winning federal tests and employing hundreds of men.

    Jan 1, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSmith Cove, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Boom & Bust

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