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3 stories matching locket

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  1. A Spree of Thefts in the Yesler Block

    While the police profess ignorance, a gang of well-dressed thieves terrorizes the city's merchants.

    Jan 24, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. 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.

    Mar 1, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerThird Street, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. 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.

    Feb 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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