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2 stories matching watrous

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  1. Seattle's New Fire Engine Wrecked on a False Alarm

    Answering a call from the Tremont block, the Watrous engine hit the streetcar tracks between South Second and South Third, snapped an axle and toppled—leaving driver Charles Murray and engineer F. M. Collins lucky to be alive.

    Jul 15, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

  2. Newport’s Great Northern Depot Upgrade

    Railroad officials confirm a $20,000 investment in a new station to accommodate the town's booming shipping industry.

    Feb 24, 1910The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-CurrentNewport, Pend Oreille CountyBoom & Bust

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