Worley
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- Jun 30, 1903City Settled Charley Allen's Flume Patent ClaimMayor Hunt faces accusations of conflict of interest and patent infringement after his own foundry manufactured parts for a municipal project.East Alder Street, Walla Walla, WA
- Jul 2, 1903Blandford Takes the Blame in City Flume Patent SuitThe Statesman accuses the city administration of forcing a contractor to take the fall for a costly legal infringement on a flume project.East Alder Street, Walla Walla, WA
- Jul 3, 1903Mayor Hunt's Foundry FixThe city’s mayor stands accused of forcing a conflict-of-interest contract for ironwork to his own foundry, costing taxpayers dearly.Walla Walla, WA
- Oct 15, 1903Two Plans, One Spring, and a $25,000 HoldupWalla Walla's council will let voters choose between a $191,000 pipeline up Mill Creek and a cheaper gravity system at Thomas Springs — but the editor suspects a land speculation scheme is baked into the ballot question.Walla Walla, WA
- Jan 19, 1904The Price of a Dry WellAfter the city sunk $15,000 into a failed water development project at Thomas Springs, the local paper recounts its long-running battle against municipal mismanagement.Walla Walla, WA