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| Year | Stories |
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| 1889 | 2 |
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2 stories matching lecki
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:lefcki, lisecki, leckenbi, leaki, lecoy, lucki
- The Great Jailbreak Attempt of 1888
A desperate group of prisoners, including a local forger and a pair of Vancouver burglars, came within thirty minutes of freedom before being thwarted by a vigilant guard.
- The 'Prison Evangelist' of the Seattle Jail
After two weeks of revival, a former variety actress turned missionary offers a glimpse into the transient lives and moral reckonings of the Pacific Northwest.