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- Jan 9, 1891The Governor’s Dilemma: The Hand-Me-Down PrisonWhen Washington became a state, the federal government tried to offload the McNeil Island Penitentiary and its prisoners to state control—but Governor Elisha Ferry wasn't having it.Steilacoom, WA
- Oct 14, 1903The Naturalization Law the Courts Were Supposed to FollowA federal inspector finds courts skipping the new anarchist oath and, in Pierce County, granting citizenship to four Japanese men barred by federal rule.Pierce County, Tacoma, WA