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  1. A Plea for Better Schoolhouses

    Walla Walla’s school superintendent warns that log-cabin schools are a poor substitute for real investment in public education.

    Dec 30, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  2. City Council Cracks Down on Hazardous Chimneys

    Walla Walla residents are scrambling to upgrade fire-prone flues after a new ordinance threatens fines for unsafe stovepipe installations.

    Nov 11, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  3. Will Wallula Become the Next Boomtown?

    Walla Walla merchants eye branch stores in Wallula, sparking a regional rivalry over trade and access to the mines.

    Feb 3, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWallula, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

  4. Walla Walla's Grand Jury Slams Local Jail Conditions

    1864 grand jurors call the county jail 'bad' and 'insecure,' demanding iron cells and high walls to keep prisoners from escaping.

    Oct 21, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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