Henry Miles
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- Jan 19, 1861Divorce by LegislationIn the 1861 territorial session, the Washington Legislature became a de facto divorce court, forcing members to adjudicate the intimate failures of local couples.Olympia, WA
- Dec 1, 1883The Czar of Russia Would Not DareA Seattle city councilman publicly lashes out against the Territorial Legislature's overreach in appointing local officials without popular consent.Seattle, WA
- Jul 25, 1892The Valley Sixty Miles From a RailroadIn 1892, the Big Bottom settlers of Lewis County had no road, no sawmill and no rail line — just hand-hewn homes, packhorses, a tobacco-chewing cat, and a Fourth of July party for 160 neighbors.Morton, WA