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  1. The Peril of Random Gunfire on Walla Walla Streets

    A local editor warns that unless the city curbs random shooting, citizens will soon need to wear armor to safely walk downtown.

    Nov 4, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  2. The Walla Walla Jockey Club Faces a Quiet Track

    Fall races opened with limited turnout and drama as horse owners boycotted the track, protesting rules they felt favored the establishment.

    Nov 4, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  3. The House Rules of a Frontier Newspaper

    An 1864 editor lays down the law for visitors to his office, covering everything from chewing tobacco to the frequent singing of 'John Brown.'

    Oct 7, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

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