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| Year | Stories |
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| 1883 | 1 |
1 story matching hess
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:hessi, hesser, heiress, headless, heedless, helpless
- A Brutal Shooting Gallery Killing
A Seattle shooting gallery proprietor is found murdered, sparking a swift coroner’s inquest that points to a traveling companion.