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  1. Olympia Declares War on Loose Hogs

    A newly passed town ordinance empowers the Marshall to seize and auction off any swine wandering through the streets of Olympia north of Union Street.

    Mar 30, 1861Washington StandardUnion Street, Olympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. Paying the Volunteers of the Indian Wars

    A federal act authorizes millions to compensate the Washington and Oregon volunteer regiments who fought in the 1855-1856 Indian Wars.

    Apr 20, 1861Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. Federal Crackdown on Alcohol Sales in Indian Country

    New legislation expands enforcement powers to seize wagons, teams, and goods used in the illegal spirit trade on tribal lands.

    Aug 23, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance · Nightlife

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