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  1. A Defaulting Treasurer’s Debt Finally Comes Due—for a Governor and His Bondsmen

    A Seattle judge orders E. P. Ferry and other sureties to pay King County $29,143.60 plus years of interest for George D. Hill’s vanished public funds.

    Dec 28, 1891The Olympia TribuneSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. Olympia’s Fight for a Deep-Water Harbor

    Citizens tell the harbor-line commissioners to claim Budd Inlet’s tide flats for public wharves—not a narrow waterway that would hand the waterfront to private owners.

    Oct 28, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money · Boom & Bust · City Hall

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