Hubbard
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- Aug 7, 1893The Opium Runners of Port TownsendCustoms inspectors engage in a high-stakes boat chase after catching smugglers unloading contraband in the dead of night.Port Townsend, WA
- Apr 27, 1900The Perils of the Prairie: A Horse EntanglementA young farmhand near Union Flat narrowly escapes tragedy after being dragged nearly half a mile by a spooked horse.Union Flat, Uniontown, WA
- May 27, 1909The Silent Hours at the State CapitolA local labor newspaper questions the integrity of the state labor commissioner, accusing him of ignoring labor violations to serve his political masters.State Capitol, Olympia, WA
- Mar 18, 1910Abandoned and Starving in the MountainsAfter the Wellington disaster, laborers recount being treated like 'cattle' by the Great Northern Railway while awaiting unpaid wages.Everett, WA
- Dec 1, 1911The Whistleblower Who Was Silenced by the StateBlanche Mason, a deputy labor commissioner, accused Washington's governor and his labor chief of burying her reports on the exploitation of working women to protect big business interests.Olympia, WA
- Dec 1, 1911The Labor Inspector Who Got 'Too Close' to the TruthBlanche Mason is fired from her state post after effectively enforcing labor laws against powerful companies, sparking a fierce reaction from the unions.Bellingham, WA