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  1. Midnight Gunfight at the Warehouse

    A watchman defends a local business in a late-night shootout with burglars.

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

  2. The Self-Appointed 'Old Man' of Walla Walla

    A traveler reflects on the shifting nature of American honors and finds that his grand titles have evaporated in the frontier town of Walla Walla.

    Nov 11, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla County

  3. The Bigamist of the Boise Mines

    A woman leaves her second husband to run away with her first when he returns from the mines with a pocket full of gold.

    Nov 11, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  4. 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

  5. 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

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