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2 stories matching doesn

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  1. The Confidence Game: How a Fake Order Stole from Seattle’s Own

    A merchant in Waitsburg receives goods he didn't order, paid for by a 'Mr. Williams' who doesn't exist—revealing a sophisticated fraud ring targeting Pacific Northwest businesses.

    Sep 30, 1876Puget Sound DispatchWaitsburg, Walla Walla CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Mill Town Schoolhouse Scandal

    When the town’s dominant lumber company controlled the land, the children and the schoolhouse were left to fend for themselves.

    Oct 20, 1877Puget Sound DispatchShelton, Mason CountyFollow the Money

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