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4 stories matching case

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  1. The Battle Over Gold and Greenbacks in Walla Walla

    A legal dispute over whether debts must be paid in gold or federal paper money echoes the era's financial uncertainty.

    Dec 23, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  2. Federal Crackdown on Timber Harvesting Threatens Local Growth

    Obsolete federal laws are suddenly enforced against lumbermen, sparking fears of an economic standstill in the territory.

    Feb 24, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  3. A Daring Prison Break Nearly Becomes a Tragedy

    A Walla Walla prisoner’s attempt to squeeze through a barred window leaves him trapped and nearly hanging by his own neck.

    Dec 2, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Midnight Ambush in the Alley

    A saloon proprietor is attacked by a gun-wielding robber in a case of mistaken identity, sparking fears of a local crime wave.

    Dec 30, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanMain Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

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