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  1. Taming the Columbia River Sands

    Government agricultural experts launch a multi-year project to stabilize the shifting dunes along the Columbia River.

    Aug 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanThe Dalles, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  2. The Penitentiary Upgrades Its Arsenal

    Fearing prison riots, the Washington state penitentiary outfits guards with high-velocity Winchester rifles.

    Nov 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanWashington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  3. Too Rough for a Horseless Carriage

    An early automobile entrepreneur throws in the towel, blaming the rugged state of Walla Walla's streets.

    Nov 20, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

  4. Walla Walla Woman Files for Divorce Amid Abuse Allegations

    Emma Lewis files for divorce and a restraining order against her husband, citing a pattern of violent abuse and choking.

    Oct 19, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

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