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3 stories matching paye

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  1. Boundary Line Disrupts Cottonwood Creek Education

    A newly surveyed border places a school district in Oregon, effectively cutting it off from Washington school funds.

    Oct 7, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanCottonwood Creek, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  2. 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

  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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