On a fateful morning in January 10th, 1935, a mysterious fog rolled in over Harlingen, Texas, leaving locals questioning the whereabouts of the dredge Orleans. According to eyewitnesses, the dredge had seemingly vanished, leaving behind a cloud of uncertainty. Enter Yours for More Ports, a keen observer who dared to challenge the official narrative. In a bold move, he suggested that perhaps the dredge had made a grave mistake, missing its mark and heading straight for Harlingen instead of Brownsville.
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Key Facts
- State: Texas
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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