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1 story matching waggen

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  1. The Tragic Cost of Seattle's Early Cable Cars

    A mother sacrifices her life to save her children after a runaway cable car loses its grip at Second and Pine, exposing the perils of the city’s rapid, unregulated infrastructure boom.

    May 14, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Disasters

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