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1 story matching alar

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  1. The Man Who Vanished: A Father’s Grief and the Search for a Missing Son

    Edward K. Alar has been gone from his home in Olympia for two years. Now, a legal battle over a $5,000 insurance policy reveals the tangled web of rumors surrounding his disappearance.

    Mar 29, 1899The Seattle StarSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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  1. The Rabid Coyote of Allard

    A local man is treated for potential rabies after a struggle with a coyote on his property.

    Sep 12, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs

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