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4 stories matching lodi

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:lode, lodg, lordi, lodger, lodner, melodi

  1. The Abduction of Lodie Wirt

    A teenage girl is rescued from a couple suspected of using opium to control and abduct young women.

    Feb 16, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHome of the Good Shepherd, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. The Abduction and Drugging of Lody Wirt

    A young girl is kidnapped at a local depot and transported to Seattle, sparking a criminal investigation.

    Feb 19, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  3. The Strange Abduction of Lodie Wirt

    A young girl from Philadelphia, missing after being swept into the orbit of a disreputable variety actress, is recovered in a Seattle boarding house.

    Feb 14, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHome of the Good Shepherd, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Rival Reporters of Spokane

    A bitter feud between rival newspapers in Spokane turns into a bizarre scheme involving fake telegrams, impersonated police, and a plot to drug a colleague.

    Feb 24, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSpokane, Spokane CountyScandal

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