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5 stories matching Bodie

  1. Tragedy on the Sound: Government Boat Capsizes

    A government surf boat capsized in a squall near Fort Madison, leading to a grim search for the lost soldiers.

    Apr 1, 1854Pioneer and DemocratKitsap CountyDisasters

  2. Establishing Washington’s First Public School System

    A legislative act outlining the structure, funding, and local oversight for common schools across the Washington Territory.

    Jul 1, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. The Struggle for Temperance in the New Territory

    Legislators in the newly formed Washington Territory debate a strict 'Maine-style' liquor law, aiming to build a moral foundation for the burgeoning frontier society.

    Apr 15, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyNightlife

  4. The Art of Professional Loafing

    A satirical exchange in the Olympia Democratic about the 'Loafer Club' and the perils of career advice in the frontier.

    Mar 4, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyLocal Legends

  5. Designing the Washington Territory Seal

    An early proposal for the official seal that featured a log cabin, a settler’s wagon, and the Chinook jargon word 'Alki'.

    Feb 25, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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