Tacoma Globe
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- Nov 30, 1891The Governor's White Elephant and a Newspaper DealA proposed $2,500 purchase of the Daily Olympian sets off talk of a King County power play, a governor's relief, and a political machine in the making.Olympia, WA
- Dec 3, 1891Yakima's Artesian Boom: Turning Desert Into Hop FieldsAttorney Fred Parker told a Tacoma reporter that artesian wells and the big irrigation ditches would reclaim 30,000 acres of desert and draw Sound-country hop growers to Yakima County.Yakima, WA
- Jan 9, 1892Olympia's Whole City Government Quit Rather Than Face the Voters AgainAfter a botched bond election sank the city in debt, the mayor and councilmen resigned en masse — and the Tribune says the incoming administration must come clean about the finances before asking for another dollar.Olympia, WA