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2 stories matching manchest

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  1. The Strange Impostor of the Secret Societies

    A concerned member of a legitimate Victoria-based lodge warns Seattle that a grifter is posing as an I.O.O.F. organizer to swindle local recruits.

    Feb 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Vanishing of Richard Oelius

    A respected Ballard inventor disappears without a trace, leaving his family and partners puzzled.

    Dec 19, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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