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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1906

Page

8

Muenter's Sister Under Police Eye in Cambridge

Cambridge police pursue new lead in Harvard instructor Professor Erich Muenter case as sister Bertha Muenter arrives from Chicago and lodger F W Bryant returns. Authorities seize water samples from the Muenter home for arsenic testing while probing motives including life insurance and alleged bigamy.

Muenter Cambridge Harvard Erich Muenter Leone Muenter Bertha Muenter Chicago F. W. Bryant New York Life Insurance Company la Salle Street New York Walter Krembs Rosalie Kratz Biberich Germany Max Gundlack Portland

Brother Innocent Declared by Miss Muenter in Cambridge

Miss Bertha Muenter says her brother Erich is innocent of murder and denies attempts to asphyxiate his wife. She asserts he will return to Cambridge to face the charge once he learns of the case and defends his sanity and character.

Miss Muenter Bertha Muenter Chicago Cambridge Erich Krembs Shorts United States Steel Thomas W. Lawson

What Muenter's Sister Did in Cambridge Yesterday

A sequence of visits in Cambridge shows Miss Muenter arriving from Chicago at 10 a.m. to see Mrs. Derrick at 80 Garfield Street, then staying in seclusion at 107 Oxford Street until 2:30 p.m. before meeting again with Mrs. Derrick for lunch. Inspectors Hurley and Neilon, along with F. W. Bryant and City Solicitor Pevey, visited the Muenter home multiple times, ending with Miss Muenter leaving for Mrs. Derrick's at 8:05 p.m.

Bertha Muenter North Cambridge Muenter Oxford Street Derrick Hurley Neilon Bryant Harvard University of Kansas Pevcy Miss Muenter Pevey Muenter House Neison Garfield Street Mr. Pevey Attorney Pevey Professor Muenter Chicago F. W. Taylor Post Swan M. W. Derrick

Saw Only Friends Edith Chase Witness in Muenter Trial

Edith Chase, a nurse who tended Mrs. Muenter during her final illness, would be a crucial witness should Professor Muenter face trial.

Edith Chase Mrs. Muenter Professor Muenter

Market Lowers Prices Amid Bear Raids On Stocks

The market fell to a yearly low after coordinated bear raids and large stock liquidations by wealthy financiers. J R Keene’s block sale of Great Northern preferred and coal sector tensions weighed on sentiment, with liquidity strains and a possible need for further monetary relaxation to stabilize prices.

Jame R. Keene Great Northern United States Steel Corporation Hill Lkely Howver Henry Clews San Francisco Wall Street

Suspected arsenic case discussed at inquest

Witnesses claim Mrs. Chase insisted on privacy while Muenter faced questions about his wife’s death. Medical experts explain arsenic as a cumulative poison, and Dr. Whitney’s findings are cited to link symptoms to poison administration.

Muenter Chemical Laboratory Harvard University MacDonald Whitney

Arsenic Poisoning Suspected in Mrs Muenter Case

Medical Examiner William G. MacDonald, speaking as a private practitioner, said Mrs. Erich Muenter of Cambridge showed symptoms consistent with arsenic poisoning per nurse Edith Chase. He cited abdominal pain vomiting and references from arsenic in drugs and wall paper as typical signs.

Erich Muenter Cambridge Edith Chase William G. MacDonald MacDonald Dr. MacDonald

New Pullman Service to Montreal on Rutland Route

The Rutland railroad on New York Central lines begins April 30 with a Pullman buffet parlor car on the Green Mountain Flyer Boston to Montreal daily except Sunday, leaving Boston 10 45 a m and Montreal 8 50 a m. Sleeping cars run without change on Boston 7 25 p m and Montreal 7 10 p m trains daily. Tickets and reservations at 298 Washington Street Boston.

Montreal Rutland Railroad New York Central Lines Boston Green Mountain Flyer Rutland Burlington Green Mountains Vermont Lake Champlain Washington Street

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