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Hitching a Ride to Everett

Posted on June 6, 2014 by jpkenna

Summer of 1892. Leaving behind Fairhaven, Washington–the railroad boom town gone bust–Jimmy Scanlon is returning to Everett, after unloading his Fairhaven lots at a disastrous loss. He will be signing on to work track construction as the Great Northern Railway … Continue reading →

Posted in history, railroading, writing | Tagged Arlington, Everett, Fairhaven, Great Northern Railway, Judge Thomas Burke, Northern Pacific Railroad, Seattle, Seattle Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad, Snohomish | Leave a comment

April 24, 1916- Easter Monday

Posted on April 24, 2014 by jpkenna

Mike Scanlon continues in his journal: Easter Monday is a holiday in Ireland, marking the second day of the ending of Lent, the end of self-induced prohibitions from such activities as drinking, gambling and smoking. By all reports the weather … Continue reading →

Posted in Easter Rebellion, history, Ireland, writing | Tagged Dublin General Post Office, I.W.W., Irish Republican Army, James Connolly, Patrick Pearse, Seattle, Sir Roger Casement, The Easter Rising | Leave a comment

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