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6 stories matching scandal

  1. The Great Territorial Rifle Scandal

    Legislators in the late assembly faced public backlash for voting themselves government-issued military rifles as personal loot.

    Feb 16, 1861Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. A Scandal at the Simcoe Reservation

    Protests erupt over the dismissal of religious personnel at a Washington Indian Agency.

    Oct 26, 1861Washington StandardToppenish, Yakima CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  3. The Scandal of Surveyor General Henry

    Dr. Anson G. Henry fights back against accusations of swindling the government and bribery in a blistering public defense.

    Aug 2, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  4. An Election Scandal in Mima Prairie

    Cyru Vau defends his political integrity against accusations of back-room deals and ballot-box trickery in a letter to the editor.

    Jun 29, 1861Washington StandardMima Prairie, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  5. The Nez Perce Treaty Funds Scandal

    A political war in the newspapers exposes missing funds and potential embezzlement in the Indian Superintendency.

    Nov 15, 1862Washington StandardLewiston, Whitman CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  6. The Phrenologist's Wedding Scandal

    A self-proclaimed doctor and phrenologist attempts to marry a woman without legal authority, leading to a public arrest and a heated courtroom spectacle in Olympia.

    May 24, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountySnake Oil

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