Frank S. Dement
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- Jun 19, 1903The Battle Over Bank TaxesWalla Walla taxpayers clash with the local First National Bank over tax rebates, with the paper calling for a stronger backbone from the city administration.Walla Walla, WA
- Jun 20, 1903The Mayoral Candidate Who Wanted to Open the City’s BooksRunning on a platform of transparency, Frank S. Dement challenged the city's plan to purchase the Thomas ranch for $25,000, calling for a 'business administration' that prioritized public oversight.Walla Walla, WA
- Jul 14, 1903The Political Machine Topples in Walla WallaVoters hand a crushing defeat to the local political machine, rejecting entrenched interests and the influence of gambling money.Walla Walla, WA
- Dec 22, 1903Walla Walla Committee Asks General Funston to Keep FortA committee from the Commercial Club met with General Funston to lobby against the military's plan to abandon the local garrison.Fort Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA