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5 stories matching ormsbe

  1. Waitsburg Fights County Spending

    Local business leaders threaten an injunction to block a $10,000 appropriation for the Stubblefield home.

    Oct 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  2. A Convict Killed a Fellow Prisoner. Could He Be Tried While Already Serving Twenty Years?

    The killing of Reif by convict Hoyt at Walla Walla set off a legal puzzle: whether a prisoner already serving a murder term could face another trial — and whether the governor could suspend his sentence to allow it.

    Jan 23, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington State Penitentiary, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  3. Stubblefield Home Funding Rejected

    County commissioners kill the $10,000 donation requested for the Stubblefield home, citing legal concerns and taxpayer protests.

    Nov 12, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  4. Commissioners Weigh $10,000 for Stubblefield Home

    Walla Walla County Commissioners face a showdown over a $10,000 appropriation for a proposed charitable home as taxpayers threaten legal action.

    Oct 31, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

  5. The Bid for the Main Line

    Citizens in Dayton and Waitsburg launch a collaborative lobby effort to convince railroad officials to connect their town branches to the main regional transit artery.

    Oct 20, 1903The Evening StatesmanDayton, Columbia CountyBoom & Bust

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