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2 stories matching orbit

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  1. 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

  2. The Battle Over Kennewick's Port Future

    A fiery public debate erupts as boosters defend the creation of a port district against claims of government overreach and potential tax hikes.

    Feb 25, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

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