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- Jan 23, 1895Thirty Ballots and No Senator: Olympia's Republican Caucus Breaks ApartAfter thirty futile ballots, Wilson's supporters bolted rather than back Ankeny, leaving Washington's Republican legislative caucus deadlocked and King County's delegation exposed.Olympia, WA
- Feb 22, 1895The People vs. the Railroads: Olympia Debates a Rate CapWhile the Capitol fought off adjournment, a bill to cap passenger and freight rates reached the floor of the Washington House — with Populists demanding an up-or-down vote and railroad men asking for more time.Olympia, WA
- Mar 12, 1895The Judge Escapes the Legislature—For NowDamning reports on Judge W. W. Langhorne reach the House, but lawmakers postpone impeachment and hand the case to the Supreme Court.Olympia, WA
- Mar 13, 1895The Judge Who Was Drunk on the Bench and Threatened to Fill a Man with LeadA legislative committee in Olympia substantiates charges that Chehalis Judge W.W. Langhorne dismissed cases unread, threatened a man with a revolver, and traded court favors for political help.Chehalis, WA
- Apr 1, 1895The 1895 Legislature Bets on the University of WashingtonA burst of bills from Olympia — bonds on school lands, a liquor-free campus zone, and money to finish the new buildings — leaves the young university's future 'practically assured.'University of Washington campus, Seattle, WA