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4 stories matching sub

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  1. City Council Ignores Art Club's Plea Against Fire Station Site

    Walla Walla officials vote to move forward with a fire substation at Park and Alder, despite local concerns over location and urban planning.

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

  2. The Great Alarm Debate

    Walla Walla’s City Council considers whether to invest in a modern fire alarm system or rely on an improvised network of city telephones.

    Nov 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanEast Main Street, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  3. The Perilous Ring at the Empire Theater

    A local boxing match turned into a comedy of errors when the floor collapsed under the combatants twice, sending one fighter into the sub-cellar.

    Jan 16, 1904The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  4. The Battle for the Ball Park

    A legal tug-of-war over site rentals for the Walla Walla Military Band's summer carnival pits the property owner against the baseball management.

    Aug 14, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

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