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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 3 |
3 stories matching locket
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:locker, lock, lockeard, docket, lockup, pocket
- A Spree of Thefts in the Yesler Block
While the police profess ignorance, a gang of well-dressed thieves terrorizes the city's merchants.
- Street Chase and Arrest of a Known Tough
A jeweler's clerk helps police apprehend a suspect following a daring daytime robbery on Front Street.
- The Secret in the Express Office
A rough, sullen express worker's life is transformed when he uncovers a personal relic inside a lost package.