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3 stories matching parliament

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  1. The Looming Threat of Chinese Labor

    As Chinese laborers migrate from British Columbia to Washington, voices in the Territory call for joint international action to stop the 'incoming tide.'

    Jul 21, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Fading Majesty of the British Crown

    A 1885 editorial reflects on the diminishing power of the British monarchy, suggesting the institution may soon become a mere formality that the public outgrows.

    Jun 16, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  3. The Railroad That Would Make Seattle

    A Northern Pacific agent promises the through line from the East will reach Seattle by September 1, bringing freight, passengers, and a flood of settlers to Puget Sound.

    Jun 9, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. The Speaker’s Gavel Clash

    In the Territorial House, a subtle procedural error leads to a public confrontation over how legislation is truly passed.

    Dec 14, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOlympia

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