George Gallagher
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- Feb 3, 1860Olympia Loses the Capitol: A Letter Writer Predicts the Seat of Government Will Move to VancouverA Steilacoom correspondent gloats that Olympia's 'mandarins' overplayed their hand in the territorial legislature — and that the $30,000 Congress set aside for a capitol building will sit unspent while the prize drifts south.Olympia, WA
- Feb 7, 1861The Governor’s Printing Office GrabA territorial appointment turns into a public feud over who gets to choose Washington’s public printer—and whether the governor overstepped the legislature’s authority.Washington Hall, Olympia, WA
- Feb 5, 1891Ejected from the train and left to freezeTwo men sue the Northern Pacific Railway for $20,000 after being thrown into the woods without tickets.Tacoma, WA