Good Old Days
February 24, 2022
125 Years Ago
The Colfax Gazette
Friday, Feb. 26, 1897
THE RAILROAD BILL
Discussion In the House Decidedly Acrimonious
Hooper's Passenger Rate Bill Loaded Down With Amendments- Dispensary Law
Olympia, Feb. 24.- The Canutt railroad bill or rather the substitute for the Canutt bill, which is practically the same, caused some heated debate in the house Saturday and came near being the means of bringing Geraghty of Spokane and Williams of King to blows. When the present legislature was elected it was on the line of reform, but strange, or better perhaps not strange...
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