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4 stories matching warn

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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. Federal Crackdown on Timber Harvesting Threatens Local Growth

    Obsolete federal laws are suddenly enforced against lumbermen, sparking fears of an economic standstill in the territory.

    Feb 24, 1865Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Midnight Ambush in the Alley

    A saloon proprietor is attacked by a gun-wielding robber in a case of mistaken identity, sparking fears of a local crime wave.

    Dec 30, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanMain Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  4. A Plea for Better Schoolhouses

    Walla Walla’s school superintendent warns that log-cabin schools are a poor substitute for real investment in public education.

    Dec 30, 1864Walla Walla StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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