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Mill Town Under Siege: Everett, Washington–1916 (Conclusion)

Posted on November 6, 2016 by jpkenna

November 5, 1916 Hearing the gunshots above, most apparently coming from the dock, the sound of men falling, Mike–in the engine room of the Verona–realizes they must back away from the dock, or they could all be killed. But he … Continue reading →

Posted in Everett WA, history, labor, social protest | Tagged Ernest C. Marsh, Everett Commercial Club, Everett Massacre, Harry Ault, IWW, Mt. Pleasant Cemetary, Seattle Mayor Hiram Gill, Seattle Union Record, Sheriff Donald McRae, Shingle Weavers' Union, Snohomish County, SS Verona, steamboats | Leave a comment

Paddle, Paddle, George E. Starr

Posted on March 13, 2014 by jpkenna

Twice I’ve made the approximately 600-mile trip up the inside passage from Puget Sound to Southeast Alaska in a salmon troller–and one return trip. Averaging 5 to 6 knots, anchoring or tying up each night, seven to ten days from … Continue reading →

Posted in history, social criticism, writing | Tagged Fairhaven boom, Inside Passage, Puget Sound, railroad construction, salmon trollers, Seattle Fire, steamboats | Leave a comment

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