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4 stories matching nelm

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  1. A Football-Induced Carriage Accident

    A leisurely morning drive in Walla Walla turns into a nightmare when a stray football startles a horse, resulting in serious injuries to a local woman.

    Oct 31, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyDisasters

  2. Farmer’s Descent Ends in City Jail

    After years of heavy drinking, a once-prosperous Walla Walla farmer takes his own life while held in city custody.

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

  3. The House Would Rather Not Buy the Railroads

    Olympia lawmakers mock a memorial urging Congress to foreclose on the Pacific railroads, then vote 67-55 to let the matter drop.

    Jan 29, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

  4. The Walla Walla Fairgrounds: A City’s Passion for the Track

    Thousands turn out to witness local harness racing and the competitive spirit of Walla Walla’s equestrian community.

    Oct 23, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla Fairgrounds, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

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