Van Houten
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- Mar 4, 1893The Railroad Freight Fight That Nearly Forced a Special SessionFarmers and reformers pushed the Anderson railroad bill to a Senate showdown, while Gov. McGraw threatened to keep lawmakers in Olympia until freight rates came down.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