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  1. City Council Scrutinizes Public Safety After Theater Horror

    Prompted by the deadly Iroquois Theater fire in Chicago, Walla Walla officials launch an immediate investigation into local venues to prevent a similar catastrophe.

    Jan 6, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  2. Safe Cracked in Kennewick Store

    Burglars use a railroad crowbar to loot a local business, prompting a swift arrest.

    Dec 29, 1903The Evening StatesmanKennewick, Benton CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Theater Manager's Midnight Exit

    A local theater manager vanishes into the night after pocketing ticket receipts and leaving a trail of unpaid debts and angry performers.

    Nov 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanWest Main Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyWork & Pay · True Crime

  4. The Midnight Escape from the Smallpox Ward

    A star baseball player stages a daring rescue of his wife from a quarantine hospital to catch a train for a new job.

    Jun 24, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  5. The Ghost Chairman of the Democratic Party

    Washington State Democrats wonder if their leader is actually living in Utah or just avoiding the job.

    Jan 16, 1904The Evening StatesmanSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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