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2 stories matching cordon

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:cordona, cord, cordova, coron, cordouier, condon

  1. The Midnight Hog Thieves of Seattle

    A neighborhood slaughterhouse foreman turns the tables on a persistent gang of livestock rustlers who had been terrorizing the area.

    Sep 17, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Bering Sea's Brazen Seal Poachers, as Told by a Port Townsend Captain

    A sealing schooner back from five months in the Bering Sea describes a coordinated scheme of lookouts, false alibis and cached skins used to outwit the revenue cutters.

    Sep 4, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyFollow the Money · True Crime

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