Dr. Lee
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- Jul 15, 1894Tacoma's Water Chief Accused—and the City Hall Feud Behind ItMayor Orr's appointment of George H. Hollidge to run Tacoma's water and light plants blew up into a public corruption fight, with secret affidavits, anonymous postal cards and a grand jury waiting.Tacoma, WA
- Aug 12, 1894Ten to Five: Tacoma's Water Chief Keeps His Job, and His Lawyer WeepsThe Tacoma city council fell short of the two-thirds vote needed to convict the president of the board of public works over water-pipe purchases. In the wreckage: an old inspector fired for refusing to 'get in and drill,' and an attorney crying real tears over his client's disgrace.Seattle, WA
- Mar 4, 1895Tide Lands and Populists: Tacoma's 1895 City Hall FightEight council seats are up, the Chamber of Commerce wants a business ticket, and the city's war on corporations may decide the election.Tacoma, WA