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- Feb 6, 1895Olympia Wakes Up: Subpoenas, Telegraph Rates and a Suffrage AmendmentThe 1895 Washington legislature moved from political strife to lawmaking, passing investigative subpoena power and jury reform while introducing bills to cap telegraph tolls, save Columbia salmon and give women the vote.Olympia, WA
- Mar 7, 1895The Railroads Beat the Farmers in OlympiaA bill to cut freight and passenger rates across Washington goes down in the state Senate after a bruising fight, handing the railroads their biggest Northwest victory yet.Washington State Capitol, Olympia, WA
- Mar 13, 1895A Judge Too Reversed: Senate Blocks Allyn's Regent SeatThe state Senate refuses to confirm Judge Frank Allyn of Tacoma as university regent, citing incompetence, extravagance and a remarkable reversal record.Olympia, WA