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  1. Mayor Hunt's Foundry Work Tests Public Contract Law

    A local newspaper argues that the Mayor’s use of his private foundry for city contract work is a violation of the law, even if it is efficient.

    Jul 1, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  2. A Telephonic Link for the Fruit Belt

    After the project stalled, a new effort is underway to connect the fruit country south of the Oregon line to Walla Walla.

    Jan 19, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Price of a Local Home

    Walla Walla shifts the financial burden of securing a charitable home to the county commission, sparking a debate over the scope of municipal responsibility.

    Sep 23, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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