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1 story matching fled
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fledg, fledgl, flea, flee, flem, flew
- The Midnight Ambush in the Alley
A saloon proprietor is attacked by a gun-wielding robber in a case of mistaken identity, sparking fears of a local crime wave.