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2 stories matching longstaff

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  1. The Eight-Foot Property War

    A couple sues the Madison Street Cable Railway Company, claiming their power-house was built on land the transit giant didn't own.

    May 13, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMadison St, Seattle, King CountyFollow the Money

  2. Harnessing the River's Pulse

    A new Seattle-based company plans to revolutionize Eastern Washington agriculture using 'current motors' that turn river waves into irrigation power.

    Jun 11, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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