Forrest
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- Jun 17, 1888The Battle for the Ballot: Anti-Suffragists Plot to Block Women's RegistrationLeading citizens of Seattle move to declare women’s suffrage unconstitutional just days before the city election, sparking a quiet but fierce political standoff.Seattle, WA
- Mar 3, 1889The City Clerk’s Surprise BanquetWhen Seattle's City Clerk Forrest tendered his resignation to the 'hard-headed' Common Council, they responded not with cold bureaucracy, but with a secret banquet and a cane with a musical head.Seattle, WA
- Nov 24, 1891The Governor's Cabinet Meets as Washington's Bills Go UnpaidWith public servants holding $103,000 in IOUs, Olympia officials debate whether to call the legislature back for an emergency session.Olympia, WA