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  1. A Peculiar Railroad Wreck Near Wallula

    A freight car piled high with lumber capsized on a sharp curve, leaving a local blacksmith seriously injured.

    Jul 3, 1903The Evening StatesmanWallula, Walla Walla CountyDisasters

  2. Fatal Leap from a Moving Train

    A young, enterprising contractor met a gruesome end while attempting to jump from a moving freight train near Wallula.

    Aug 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanWallula, Walla Walla CountyWork & Pay · Disasters

  3. Wallula Opium Case Dismissed for Lack of Evidence

    Local authorities drop charges against two Chinese men after confiscating smoking paraphernalia.

    Sep 26, 1903The Evening StatesmanWallula, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  4. A Desperate Theft in Wallula

    A hungry drifter is sentenced to ten months in the penitentiary after stealing from a Chinese household in Wallula.

    Jan 9, 1904The Evening StatesmanWallula, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

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