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  1. The Jailbreaker’s Bold Escort

    After escaping Walla Walla’s jail, George H. Porter and a mysterious posse held up a farmhouse at gunpoint for a fresh horse and supper.

    Dec 30, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  2. Armed Attack at Local Restaurant

    A man fired a revolver through the glass of a French restaurant after being refused service late at night.

    Jan 13, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  3. Pandemonium in the Courthouse

    Judge Oliphant scolds Walla Walla lawyers for their conduct and demands better behavior in the courtroom.

    Oct 7, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla County

  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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