Congress of the United States
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- Oct 14, 1883The Campaign Against the 'Mormon Menace'A fiery editorial calls for the federal government to outlaw Mormon membership, framing the faith as a cancerous threat to social and moral order.Seattle, WA
- Apr 3, 1886A Plea Against Mob ViolenceProminent citizens petition Congress to protect the treaty rights of Chinese residents amidst a wave of xenophobic riots on the Pacific Coast.Seattle, WA
- May 15, 1886Committee Urges Forfeiting Northern Pacific Railroad Land GrantA scathing House committee report accuses the Northern Pacific Railroad of failing its contractual obligations while hoarding millions of acres of public domain.Seattle, WA