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3 stories matching suffer

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:suffereth, stuffer, insuffer, unsuffer, buffer, duffer

  1. The Editor’s Defense of a Federal Appointee

    After losing his status as Public Printer, the newspaper editor takes up the cause of the embattled Port Townsend Collector of Customs, Victor Smith.

    Jan 11, 1862Washington StandardPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyCity Hall

  2. The Mail Service Sabotage in Olympia

    Local merchants and citizens are suffering as a political feud between the Postmaster and steamboat owners paralyzes commerce on the Sound.

    Sep 21, 1861Washington StandardOlympia Post Office, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  3. The Capital Crisis of 1861

    A fiery letter to the editor captures the volatile politics of Washington Territory, as Pierce County residents accused the legislature of a 'corrupt bargain' over the location of the capital.

    Feb 2, 1861Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

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