Same Streets
Create accountJoin

Research the archive

Narrow 25,688 newspaper stories by words, years, place, newspaper and subject. See when and where they ran, then download what you find.

Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.

Refine1 on
Published
Clear all
When they were publishedBusiest year 1904, 3 stories. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
1860s1870s1880s1890s1900s1910s1920s
Show the numbers
YearStories
19032
19043

5 stories matching roller

  1. The Street Roller Scandal

    How a $3,550 machinery purchase for Walla Walla streets became a symbol of administrative failure and potential graft.

    Jul 7, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust · City Hall

  2. The Republican Factional War Declares a Truce

    Walla Walla’s rival GOP camps—the 'Holy Rollers' and the 'Boxers'—met in a stormy midnight session at the sheriff's office to pause their bitter power struggle.

    Jan 20, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  3. The Republican Party’s Internal War

    A bitter factional struggle between two rival Republican clubs in Walla Walla threatens to shatter the party ahead of the county convention.

    Jan 12, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  4. The 'Holy Roller' Political Machine in Walla Walla

    Accusations of election tampering and the cynical naturalization of nine Russian immigrants for machine gain rock the Walla Walla political scene.

    Jan 11, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  5. Local Bowlers Prepare for Rival Match

    The Walla Walla Athletic club squares off against visiting competitors from Pendleton in a high-stakes local ten-pin contest.

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

Download all 5 as a spreadsheet (CSV)