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  1. The Daily Commute: A Seattle Tragedy and the City's Growing Pains

    While Seattle leaders focused on the expansion of railroads and the promise of the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway, a grieving mother buried her child, marking the harsh reality of urban development in 1887.

    May 6, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSecond Street, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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