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2 stories matching bless

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  1. A Frugal Man's Fortune Builds a Home for Widows and Orphans

    In its Thanksgiving editorial the Statesman counts the city's blessings and buries the biggest news in the middle: Joseph Stubblefield's lifetime savings will endow a home for indigent widows and orphans to the tune of about $135,000.

    Nov 25, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyHousing & Rent

  2. The Man Who Shook Hands with History

    President Roosevelt’s visit to Walla Walla sparked a political firestorm and a rare moment of cross-cultural connection.

    May 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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