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  1. The Pulpit Versus the Millinery

    Tacoma and North Yakima ministers spark a public outcry by demanding women remove their hats during church services.

    Nov 20, 1903The Evening StatesmanFirst Methodist Church, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. The Minister Who Left the Church for Socialism

    Declaring the modern church a 'parasite,' Reverend J.C. Wiswell resigns to embrace the message of international Socialism.

    Jul 6, 1903The Evening StatesmanCongregational Church, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  3. Main Street Saloonkeepers Blame Vaudeville for 'Strange Quietness'

    Walla Walla’s nightlife operators grumble as a surge in family-friendly theaters and parks pulls young men away from the bottle.

    Aug 25, 1903The Evening StatesmanMain Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  4. Remembering the Whitman Massacre Fifty-Six Years Later

    A commemorative address at the Congregational church reflects on the life and violent death of Dr. Marcus Whitman, an event that defined the early history of the Walla Walla Valley.

    Nov 30, 1903The Evening StatesmanCongregational Church, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyExclusion & Resistance

  5. Vagrancy Charges Used to Clear Neighborhood

    Two women are jailed and ordered out of town following complaints from the garrison neighborhood.

    Jan 15, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall · Exclusion & Resistance

  6. A Minister Vanishes into Thin Air

    Rev. Thomas Sullivan, a prominent Tacoma mission leader, has disappeared without a trace, echoing a mysterious vanishing act from his past in Chicago.

    Aug 26, 1903The Evening StatesmanCenter Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  7. Sunday Controversy at the Fruit Fair

    A local clergyman denounces the management of the Walla Walla fruit fair for permitting the sale of soft drinks and confections on a Sunday.

    Sep 21, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  8. Passing of a Walla Walla Pioneer

    Gerhard Krack, a German immigrant and long-time resident, passes away at the local hospital following a brief illness.

    Jun 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanFirst Congregational Church, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County

  9. Gunfire in the Streets of Bellingham

    A local marshal engaged in a dangerous foot chase and shootout near a boiler works to apprehend a pair of counterfeiters passing bogus bills.

    Aug 1, 1903The Evening StatesmanBellingham, Whatcom CountyTrue Crime

  10. A Monument for the Forgotten Conflict

    Walla Walla's Red Cross society secures a contract for a Spanish-American War memorial, sparking debate over its placement in the city.

    Jul 9, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  11. Walla Walla's Farmers Needed a Market—and the City Needed Them Off the Streets

    In 1903, farmers and downtown businessmen pushed for a central public market where produce, wood and hay could be sold and weighed—instead of hawked from wagons on back streets.

    Dec 2, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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