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5 stories matching unev

  1. Seven Months at Sea: The State of Maine’s Ordeal

    The State of Maine left New York in July 1892 and reached Seattle 201 days later, her crew disabled by saltwater boils, her water spoiled, and her captain forced to beat men to the pumps.

    Mar 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  2. The Jailbreak of the Electrician Who Sabotaged the City's Power

    After serving months in prison for destroying the Seattle Electric Light Company’s equipment, a disgruntled former employee walked out of the mill in borrowed clothes.

    Mar 27, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Steamer Gerome Opens a New Era for River Trade

    A historic steamboat navigates the treacherous rapids of the Columbia River, bringing a new lifeline of commerce to Kennewick.

    May 19, 1905The Kennewick CourierKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Iron Leviathan Meets the Excursionists: A Day on Puget Sound

    When the USS Iowa arrived in Port Orchard, local dignitaries and chamber of commerce members boarded a steamer to greet the battleship, leading to a dramatic encounter in the fog and a cordial invitation to a banquet.

    Jun 12, 1899The Seattle StarPort Orchard, Kitsap CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  5. The Last Word from the Dispatch: A Veteran Editor’s Farewell and a New Era Begins

    In October 1876, the *Puget Sound Dispatch* underwent a significant leadership change. The outgoing editor, Bebia Brown, penned a reflective valedictory on his five-year tenure, while incoming editor Thomas B. Merry outlined his vision for Seattle’s future, pledging support for statehood and local industry.

    Oct 14, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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