Councilman McKean
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- Oct 13, 1903The Gas War Comes to Walla WallaA visiting developer refuses to post a $1,000 bond to secure a municipal franchise, sparking a showdown over public infrastructure and utility monopolies.Walla Walla, WA
- Dec 2, 1903Walla Walla Says Yes to Carnegie's $25,000 LibraryThe city council unanimously accepts Andrew Carnegie's gift for a free public library—and pledges $2,500 a year to keep the doors open.Walla Walla, WA
- Jan 6, 1904City Council Scrutinizes Public Safety After Theater HorrorPrompted by the deadly Iroquois Theater fire in Chicago, Walla Walla officials launch an immediate investigation into local venues to prevent a similar catastrophe.Walla Walla, WA