Territorial Legislature Debates Include Woman Ballot and River Roads
Oct 15 to 20 reports show debates on woman suffrage, memorials for federal appointments for Washington citizens, and a range of bills. Actions include revising duties of county auditors, creating a Puget Sound fish commission, funding county courts, and road and tax measures amid partisan lines.
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Smith
King
Stevens Post
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Clark
Miller
Washington Territory
Puget Sound
Hoover
Kitsap County
House
Miledge
Custom House
Port Townsend
A. H. Chambers
Onyarta
Kuhn
Committee On Commerce
C. B
Whitman County
City of
Dayton
Walla Walla County
Council
Evans
Judson
Judiciary Committee
Sharpstein
Board of Immigration
Bteilacoom
Seattle
Behao
Cancade Mountains
Rees
W.3
Cornwall
House Memorial
A. Weir
Whitwan County
Bookan Falls
Cheney
O'Neil
Territorial Penitentiary
W.T
Public Affairs and Spokane Falls Bridge Controversy
The article recalls public debates in Spokane Falls over county boundaries and the Howard street bridge project. It accuses local proprietors of privately undermining public interests while praising the Times for open discussion, transparency, and support of town growth and infrastructure including a free Spokan River bridge.
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Stevens
Tan Tres
Haul Down Your Sign and Spokane Times Feud
An observer urges the Spokane County Board of Commissioners to rescind the Official Paper designation from the Spokan Times and criticizes town proprietors for hindering growth. The letter laments Glover’s control of the local press, praises the Spokan Times’ historical role, and hints at missed opportunities for water power development and investment in Spokane Falls.
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Tribune
Spokane County
Board of Commissioners
Spokan Danly and Wreely Times
J. N. Glover
Spokan Times
Times
Spokan Falls
N. Glover
Glover
Carlisle
the Falls
Lota
Washington
Villard
Spoken Falls
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Territorial Legislature
Kitsap
Colville
Onowera
Sisters of Charity of Vancouver
Ways ‘and Means
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Yakima
Kititas
Clullam County
Nez. Perce
Allen Weir
Conicti
King County
Bulding Road
Snohomish County
Territorial Legislators
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Miller, Long and
Kerns, Sharpstein and
Evans, Sharpstein and
Hunter, Wallace and Miller
Hoover and
Hunter
Kerns, Hovey and
Sharpatein
Wallace and
Calhoun
Wallace, Hoover and Hovey
Commerce
Hovey, Miller and Wallace
Hoover, Graden and Long
Calhoun, Long and Graden
Hoover, Kerns and Miller
Preston
Kincaid Smith
Klickitat
Karr
Rees and Dillon
Judson Holcomb Smith
Whitman and
Steen
Allan
Freeman
Warman
Alexander and Kuhn Printing
Raymond, Warman and Rees
Kincaid, Clark and Taylor
Whitman
Van
van Eaton, Taylor and Freeman
Raymond
Kincaid, Allen and Freeman
Karr, Dillon and Smith
Walla Walla
B. L. Sharp
Lewis
J. H. Long
BR. King
R. Mason
Jefferson
Clallam
Island
W. Hovey
R. Snohomish
Whatcom
San Juan
Samuel Calhoun
R. Republicans
R. R. Rees
D. UW
G. Preston
R. Columbia
William Clark
R.P. Steen
W. L. Freeman
D. King
L. P. Smith
R. Watson Allen
R. King
G. IF
R. Whatcom
Orin Kincaid
Island and
Sar Joan
John Alexander
Jefferson and Clallam
W. A. Kuhn
D. Walla Walla
J. M. Cornwalls
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Tacoma
Wilke
Oxt Mines Son
Eeieme
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Puyallup
Carbonada
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M. Carbonado
Pacific Mail
San Francisco
Victoria
Olympia
al Pointe
Paget Sound
Lake View
Steilacom
Temime
Olyn'nd Tenino Ball
al Kalama
Portland
Port Townsend Victoria
Nanaimo
New Westminster
Fraser River
Oregon
Tenino
Pendd Oreille Divis
Wallula Junction
Falls
Wallula
A.m
Will & . Co
Almaworth
Lewiston
Cheney Wit
Medical Lake
Fort Colville
Bangle
Fort Coen d'Alene
Lake Pend
W. Sprags
W. Fairweather
Yen
Kobt Har- Indian Affairs
Neil
Allen
Catlin
Abbmytoe
Sroxan Times
Timms
Tae Tres
Howard Street
Little Ring
Ting
J. N. Glover & Co
Spokan County
Tux Tings
Sannety
Trims
Supreme Court
Spokan
the Tribune
Rockford
Rockrorn, Sporan Co
Farnsporth Worley & Co., Proor's
Lorber
Farnsworth, ‘Worley & Co
Laxp
Conax
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JT Lockhart
Jacob A. Heflebower
Sea Ney
Nig SE
Western Union
Telegraph Company
NP Railroad
Wabinet Rapids
Tere Little Joker
Yin
Harmen
Land Office
J.T Lockhart
Love
Germain & Brooks
Drumheller & Bigham
the Times
Billheads
Bon Ton Chop
Main Street
Spohan Falls
Partlan San Tinisco
Bon Ton
Emerson, Fisher & CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
Eurnsox, Freier Fl
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Louis Hagen
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