Joe Mitchell
Named in 2 stories. Back to all names
- Jan 13, 1895Olympia's Backroom Bargain Over a Senate SeatLawmakers arrive in Olympia pledging to organize fast, but the fight over a U.S. Senate seat and the speakership is already reshaping the session.Hotel Olympia, Olympia, WA
- Jan 14, 1895A $10,000 Railroad Check and a Whispering Campaign in OlympiaIn 1895, Washington's legislature gathered to choose a U.S. senator, and the Seattle press heard that the Southern Pacific had put $10,000 behind one candidate.Olympia, WA