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1 story matching wheelmen

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:wheelwomen, wheel, wheelman, wheeli, wheelan, wheeler

  1. Cyclists Take Their Revenge

    A rider who harassed a Seattle bicycle group on the Grant Street bridge finds out exactly what happens when you cross the local wheelmen.

    May 14, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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