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1 story matching overrul
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:overrun, overr, overran, overrid, overrip, overrod
- The Price of a 'Better Life': A Sunnydale Convict’s Plea
A local man faces ten years in the penitentiary, raising questions about justice and the fairness of the county jail system in late-1880s Seattle.