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2 stories matching havoc
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:avoc, havi, havr, haven, haver, havana
- A Grooming Tragedy at Alki Point
A hunting trip near West Seattle ends in a gruesome accident when a man’s shotgun discharges while stepping over a log.
- Midnight Bombing in Chinatown
A mysterious explosion at a local laundry sends residents running into the streets.