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8 stories matching outrag

  1. A Thousand Women Are About to Storm City Hall Over Filthy Food

    Organized Tacoma clubwomen, claiming a thousand members behind them, have investigated the city's kitchens and markets and found them unclean — and on Monday they march on the health committee to demand a pure-food ordinance.

    Feb 6, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. The Coldest Commute in Tacoma

    Commuters express outrage as the local transit company forces passengers to brave midwinter rain on open-air 'summer' streetcars.

    Jan 16, 1904The Tacoma Times9th Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money

  3. An Interracial Wedding Sparks Public Outrage

    Helen Gladys Emery leaves her California home to marry a Japanese man in Tacoma, facing mobs and hostile crowds along the way.

    Mar 25, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance · Scandal

  4. The 'Motherhood' Suffrage Trap

    A satirical bill in the state legislature proposes limiting the vote to mothers, sparking outrage and a sharp-witted response from suffragists.

    Jan 23, 1909The Tacoma TimesOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  5. City Hall's Nepotism Scandal

    A growing city payroll sparks outrage as citizens allege councilmen are staffing city jobs with friends and relatives.

    May 5, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  6. The Tariff Tax on Your Breakfast Table

    The editor calls out a new federal tariff bill, arguing it will drive up the price of basic staples and line the pockets of trusts.

    Apr 8, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money

  7. The War on Bicycle Racks

    A local business owner protests the removal of bike parking in downtown Tacoma, shifting the blame to the city’s crumbling infrastructure.

    Jun 10, 1904The Tacoma Times943 Tacoma Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  8. Tacoma’s Power Vote: The Times Calls Out the Trust

    On the eve of a city election, The Tacoma Times urges a vote for the municipal Nisqually power project and accuses the private power interests of a campaign of falsehood.

    Jan 1, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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