Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 17, 1873, p. 2

Murder Scene in Mackerelville Shocks New York City

A brutal killing of Mrs Sheffelin in Mackerelville is detailed with vivid gore. The husband, Sheffelin, admitted beating her. investigators question why knives were used as the body shows extensive wounds and scalp removal. The case compounds tensions around family and home. The Florence estate lottery faces scrutiny over funds and management. Tweed trial testimony covers voucher handling. San Domingo papers report Dominican Congress ratification of a sale of its peninsula to an American company.

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