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4 stories matching sever

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  1. Gold Fever in the Saloons

    Massive, high-value quartz specimens from the Boise mines go on display in Walla Walla, fueling local speculation.

    Nov 25, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. Will Wallula Become the Next Boomtown?

    Walla Walla merchants eye branch stores in Wallula, sparking a regional rivalry over trade and access to the mines.

    Feb 3, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWallula, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

  3. A Desperate Arrival at Mill Creek

    Thirty emigrants from Missouri and Iowa reach the Walla Walla Valley in a state of destitution and sickness.

    Sep 30, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanMill Creek, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  4. The Idaho Capital Plot

    Delegates from Lewiston arrive in Walla Walla with a desperate scheme to slice up territories and move the capital.

    Jan 13, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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