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  1. The Tragedy of an Unnamed Soul

    A body found in Elliott Bay prompts a swift, quiet burial, leaving no clues behind.

    Aug 5, 1899The Seattle StarSpring Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Phantom Arsonist of Queen Anne Hill

    A grand residence on Highland Drive vanishes in a blaze, leaving investigators to wonder if a spurned enemy, a clumsy painter, or a spontaneous chemical reaction fueled the inferno.

    Aug 14, 1899The Seattle StarHighland Drive, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Vanishing of Little Nellie: Seattle’s Gypsy Panic

    In June 1903, the disappearance of a toddler in West Seattle sparked a city-wide manhunt and deep-seated prejudice against a traveling circus troupe.

    Jun 19, 1899The Seattle StarWest Seattle, Seattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

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