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2 stories matching traction

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  1. Will Walla Walla Become an Industrial Powerhouse?

    The president of the Stockton-based Holt Manufacturing company scouts the city for a potential Northwest production hub, promising hundreds of jobs.

    Nov 6, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

  2. Convicts to Pave the Way?

    Walla Walla's Commercial Club debates a new state law to employ penitentiary inmates in road construction.

    Jun 10, 1903The Evening StatesmanCity Hall, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyWork & Pay

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