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  1. The Court That Took Away Washington Women's Vote

    Holding up Wyoming's eighteen years of women's suffrage as proof of its benefits, the Tribune condemns the territorial supreme court for reversing Washington women's right to vote.

    Oct 9, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Rising Power of Labor

    A bold editorial argument for the necessity of social equality and the inevitable end of plutocracy.

    Nov 7, 1889The Yakima HeraldYakima, Yakima CountyWork & Pay

  3. Olympia Deadlock: Minority Republicans Block US Senate Election

    A legislative rebellion in the state capital threatens to leave Washington without a United States senator.

    Jan 15, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  4. Walla Walla Weighs Water Rights Against Costly Lawsuits

    A legal dispute over riparian rights forces the city to weigh the cost of a new gravity system against the risk of massive damages.

    Dec 30, 1903The Evening StatesmanMill Creek, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  5. A Death Oath in the Silver Federation—and a Man Who Vanished

    The Spokane press called the Farmers' Protective Silver Federation secret, oath-bound, and rifle-armed, then linked it to the disappearance of Gloystein.

    Aug 29, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSpokane, Spokane CountyCity Hall · True Crime

  6. The Tariff Trap: How Washington’s Congressman Warned Against the 'Grasping Monopolies'

    Rep. Scott Finn delivers a fiery two-hour speech in Congress, arguing that protectionist tariffs don't help workers but instead feed trusts and hurt farmers.

    May 12, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

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