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  1. Tragedy in a Walla Walla Hotel

    The bodies of a mining investor and a teenage academy student were discovered in a hotel room, sparking a mystery over their final hours.

    Apr 14, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Pharmacist’s Whisky Loophole

    A Walla Walla judge rules that a former saloon keeper turned pharmacist can reclaim seized liquor, testing Washington's early liquor restrictions.

    Mar 10, 1916White Bluffs SpokesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla County

  3. Gravel Contractor Killed in Train Collision

    A Hanford man died instantly after his truck was struck by a freight train at a Walla Walla rail crossing.

    Jan 16, 1925White Bluffs SpokesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyDisasters

  4. From Russian Army to Whitman College Commencement

    Vladimir Rojansky, who arrived in America knowing no English, is named class orator at Whitman College.

    Jun 20, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanWhitman College, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

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