Richard Lane
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- Dec 15, 1860The Town Marshal’s New Power: Who Gets to Live in Olympia?In March 1860, Olympia’s Board of Trustees passed a controversial ordinance targeting Native residents, requiring them to have special permission from the Marshal to reside on any street or vacant lot.Olympia, WA
- Mar 30, 1861Olympia Declares War on Loose HogsA newly passed town ordinance empowers the Marshall to seize and auction off any swine wandering through the streets of Olympia north of Union Street.Union Street, Olympia, WA
- Jul 6, 1861Olympia Trustees Protest County Seat Move to TumwaterOlympia trustees fight to keep the county seat, accusing Tumwater commissioners of political maneuvering and bad faith in property dealings.Olympia, WA