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- Aug 8, 1872The Price of Patronage: Political Graft in Washington TerritoryA scathing editorial exposes how federal appointments in the Washington Territory were treated as commodities, with government officials accused of padding their estates through systemic corruption.Olympia, WA
- Apr 7, 1895Ballard's Saloon War: A Dry Sunday and a Hornet's NestA petition to shutter Ballard's saloons on the Sabbath, an ordinance to strip them of blinds and screens, and defiant barkeeps threatening to resist — the young city's first big temperance fight comes to a head in the council rooms.Ballard Avenue, Seattle, WA