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4 stories matching prosecut

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  1. The Territory Takes a Stand on the Civil War

    A convention of local political leaders in Vancouver pledges unwavering support for the Union and denounces partisanship during the national crisis.

    Jun 6, 1863Washington StandardVancouver, Clark CountyCity Hall

  2. The Smuggler's Hold in Port Townsend

    A US Customs inspection reveals a secret cargo of sugar and pork, risking vessel forfeiture and perjury charges.

    Jun 7, 1862Washington StandardPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyTrue Crime

  3. An Editor's Dilemma in the Civil War

    The Olympia Standard defends its editorial stance against critics who charge the paper with abandoning the cause of the Union by questioning the immediate abolition of slavery.

    Sep 12, 1863Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance

  4. Olympia Official Warns Traders Violating Tribal Trade Laws

    Superintendent Calvin H. Hale issues a stern warning that the illicit liquor trade on Indian reservations will be met with force and prosecution.

    Jul 5, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Exclusion & Resistance

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