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2 stories matching retribut

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:retributori, redistribut, retri, tribut, retrial, retriev

  1. The Swindled Sheep of Whatcom County

    A malicious act of agricultural sabotage left 2,000 sheep dead, exposing the brutal desperation of early range life.

    Mar 8, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWillow Creek, Whatcom CountyTrue Crime

  2. Celia Levy's Street Fight for Justice

    A woman who lost her savings to a fraudulent brokerage firm tracks down the disgraced partner in a Seattle restaurant to exact a public—and physical—retribution.

    Jun 21, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

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