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  1. The Governor's Cabinet Meets as Washington's Bills Go Unpaid

    With public servants holding $103,000 in IOUs, Olympia officials debate whether to call the legislature back for an emergency session.

    Nov 24, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Tacoma Tries to Sell Itself to a Visiting New Yorker

    A New York Tribune interview with Charles S. Smith set off a Tacoma-Seattle inferiority complex: real railroads versus prospective ones, wheat and coal versus new blocks and fine homes.

    Apr 11, 1892The Olympia TribuneTacoma, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Handmade Naphtha Car That Was Going to Revolutionize Olympia

    At a stable on Puget and Third, George Marvin Savage's crew is building a one-off motor car—part streetcar, part joke—for Main Street.

    Mar 2, 1892The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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