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  1. Legislative 'Joker' Stalls Protections for Women Workers

    A new law aiming to limit work hours for female employees includes a loophole that may render it entirely toothless.

    Feb 26, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteWashington State Capitol, Olympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Lights Go Out in Oroville

    A winter cold snap leaves the town in darkness after ice dams the river, testing the limits of early infrastructure.

    Jan 8, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOroville, Okanogan County

  3. Wenatchee Investors Discover Oroville’s Potential

    A party of influential Wenatchee businessmen visit Oroville, dismissing rumors of a 'swamp-ridden' town and purchasing local property.

    Jul 2, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteMain Street, Oroville, Okanogan CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Fight for Public Oversight in Oroville

    As the growing town prepares to hand out long-term public service contracts, the Gazette warns citizens to demand a vote on monopolies that could bind the community for a generation.

    Feb 19, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOroville, Okanogan CountyFollow the Money

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