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2 stories matching vand

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  1. The Sheriff's Plot to Jail His Rivals Before the Convention

    Seattle Republicans gathered at the Armory in 1894 amid rumors that Sheriff Woolery and John Considine planned to have First Ward leaders arrested before the county convention could organize.

    Sep 4, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Railroad Freight Fight That Nearly Forced a Special Session

    Farmers and reformers pushed the Anderson railroad bill to a Senate showdown, while Gov. McGraw threatened to keep lawmakers in Olympia until freight rates came down.

    Mar 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington State Capitol, Olympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money

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