Thomas Winsor
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- Jul 2, 1892The Internal Feud at a Ballard Lumber MillA sawmill partnership in Ballard faces a forced liquidation as the company president sues his partner for mismanagement and mounting debts.Ballard, Seattle, WA
- Feb 22, 1894The Circus at Ballard City HallA local council meeting descends into a chaotic brawl of accusations, slurs, and political grandstanding.Seattle, WA
- Mar 8, 1894Ballard’s Ousted Councilman Refuses to Give Up His SeatThomas Winsor was removed for selling lumber to the city. He showed up at council with a lawyer, the mayor vetoed the removal, and the council overrode him. Now a judge will decide who sits.Seattle, WA
- Mar 10, 1894Ballard's Council Feud: Mayor and Council Say Ex-Councilman Winsor Let His Own Trial Go by DefaultThe Ballard city council row continues as the mayor and council answer Thomas Winsor's reinstatement petition, accusing him of selling lumber to the city and then refusing to defend himself.Ballard, Seattle, WA
- Jun 6, 1894Ousted Over an $18.90 Lumber Bill, a Councilman Gets His Seat BackBallard's council removed Thomas Winsor without a hearing — right after he accused the city treasurer of pocketing $1,058. A judge ruled the whole thing illegal and threw out his replacement.Ballard, Seattle, WA
- Sep 20, 1894Ballard Sees Its Future in a Dredged Salmon Bay — but the Bonds Can't WaitCouncilman Keane presses Ballard to claim the Lake Washington canal right-of-way through Salmon Bay, while two Populist members skip town to block a quorum on the water and electric bonds.Seattle, WA