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Northwest Exhibit Draws Tourists as Tax Debate Persists
The Great Northern showcases northwest resources at St. Paul exhibit rooms near the union depot with a free information bureau for homeseekers. Taxpayers confront rising city and county levies as state politics tilt between Republican fiscal policy and prohibition. President constitutional claims on second class mail spark dispute, while Gov. Hay pushes a Washington state highway plan spanning eleven hundred miles and funded by a one mill tax to aid farmers and fruit growers.
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Great Northern Railroad
Union Depot
St. Paul
Northwest
Northwest States
Bellefie
Postal Department
House
Joint Committee of Congress
Postoffice Department
Republican Machine
Hay
Republican Party
Washington
M. E. Hay
Bellingham
Everett
Seattle
Tacoma
Centralia
Chehalis
Vancouver
Walla Walla
Spokane
Wenatchee
Ellensburg
Good Roads Associations
P.I