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Disappearance of Pless Stirs Berlin to Bitter Scandal
The article recounts Pless, a German-born businessman in Bellingham, who vanished after leaving his wife on a business trip to Wenatchee. Post-disappearance tales claim he forged a path from Berlin intrigues to a potential duel scandal at the Kaiser court, with a wife and a loaded gun fueling speculation.
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Clarea
Pless
Teles
Belsinghim
Tosking Press Company
Fpless
Geo. BE. Haskins
Seattle
Berlin
Hix
Washinguin
Sivteent
Gardenstenete
Bellingham Hay
Pacific Coast
Wenatchee
Theo
Werntiteler
Hellingham
Baker Hotel
Bellingham
O. Bahninghasen
Long
Banninghusen
Plees
United States War Department
Gall
Wormwood
Kaleer Wilhelm
Detalla
Knights of the Round Table
Pies
Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm
Tne
Uiserace
Anaka
Balmninghasen
Sory
America
Mrs. Pless
Banninghasom
Europe