by binx5 | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
College Basketball’s first 5-on-5 game played in Iowa
by binx5 | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
Baker Boyer builds second building Baker Boyer Bank built its second building in 1890 on the same block where its original bank stood. The bank soon outgrew this building as well, and it was razed for its current seven-story building completed in 1911.
by binx5 | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
Baker Boyer receives National Charter, John Boyer is President After Dorsey S. Baker died in 1888 and the bank received a federal charter as Baker Boyer National Bank in 1889, John F. Boyer was elected its first president—a title he retained until his own death in...
by binx5 | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
Washington becomes the 42nd state in the Union
by binx5 | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
DS Baker dies Dorsey Baker’s final resting place is on the south edge of Walla Walla at Mountain View Cemetery. Established by the city in 1853, the cemetery grounds were barren until Baker planted a few trees and shrubs, and personally hauled water to nurture them....
by binx5 | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog
The Statue of Liberty is dedicated in New York Harbor