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7 stories matching warner

  1. A Political Dispute Over Railroad Taxes

    A legislative records search settles a political feud between C.H. Warner and his critics.

    Jul 17, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Political Price of Railroad Favors

    A Washington Territory legislator faces backlash for allegedly prioritizing railroad monopolies over public interests.

    Jun 24, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWhitman, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Settlers' Revolt Against Monopoly

    Whitman County farmers mobilize to challenge the Northern Pacific Railroad's land grant policies and freight rate gouging.

    Mar 14, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerColfax, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

  4. Palouse Settlers Organize Against Northern Pacific Land Grab

    Whitman County farmers form a permanent association to challenge the railroad's right to sell land without clear title.

    Feb 8, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerColfax, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

  5. Old Soldiers Fight Politically Motivated Firing

    A local group of veterans protests the sudden, unexplained removal of a fellow Union soldier from the Board of Examining Surgeons.

    Oct 15, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  6. Homesteaders Fight Railroad Land Grab

    Settlers at Opera Hall band together to challenge the railroad company's claim to the land they built their homes on.

    Mar 20, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerChehalis, Lewis CountyFollow the Money

  7. Fatal Steamship Boiler Explosion Rocks Seattle Waterfront

    A boiler aboard the steamer J. S. Kobinson exploded with 'frightful force' at the foot of Yesler Way, resulting in fatalities and massive property damage.

    Sep 30, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerYesler Way, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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