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2 stories matching schemer

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  1. The Olympia Deadlock

    Legislative chaos in Olympia as the Senate remains paralyzed by a months-long standoff over the election of a U.S. Senator.

    Mar 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington State Capitol, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Persistent Threat of the Louisiana Lottery

    Despite legislative victories and public condemnation, the infamous Louisiana Lottery scheme attempts to relocate its base of operations to Honduras to exploit U.S. citizens.

    Aug 31, 1893Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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