Capt. William Gove
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- Mar 1, 1895The Inspector Who Rode Free: Seattle's Steamboat Watchdog on TrialLocal steamboat inspector W. J. Bryant stands accused of favoritism in granting licenses, of padding his travel accounts while riding free, and of owing his office to his sidelines selling life-preservers and marine insurance.Seattle, WA
- Mar 3, 1895The Inspector and the 'Kickers': Sea Captains Rally to BryantA Puget Sound steamboat inspector fights charges in a Seattle hearing as captains line up to praise his reputation—and his accusers hint at old grudges.Seattle, WA