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3 stories matching inviol

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:invis, invit, invidi, invinc, invigor, invista

  1. The City vs. The Water Company

    A federal judge blocks Walla Walla from building its own water works, citing an existing contract as an 'inviolate' property right.

    Mar 22, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  2. The Struggle for Jury Reform in Early Seattle

    An editorial from 1889 argues that the traditional twelve-person jury, while an 'inheritance of freedom,' is ripe for modernization in the new Washington Territory.

    Jun 5, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. The Streetcar Franchise Seattle Couldn't Enforce

    Alderman J. Eugene Jordan accused the Yesler Avenue Cable Car Company and its City Council allies of dodging a franchise requirement to double-track the line—while the city pleaded poverty and working men waited for jobs.

    Apr 11, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerYesler Way, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Follow the Money · City Hall

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