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Fragmented 19th century crime and business notes in Michigan and beyond
The article recounts a sensational tale of a German-trace failed marriage, a murder trial in Lapeer County, and societal reactions. It then shifts to mid-19th century topics including guano debates, steamboat disasters, railway sickness studies, and assorted crime, politics, and economic commentary across the United States.
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Thera Canis
Michigan
Remberg
Wurtemburg
Davin
Danni
Jesus
Ubrich
Ulrich
Baum
Peerea
Gawer-ehyobs
Daum
Charles ‘We Whipple
Ciredit
Lap
Lapeer County
Detroit Inquirer
Wasuiscox
House of Representatives
Delaware
Capes
Chesapeake
Tts
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
United States
Clay
Chincha Islands
Admirall
T Fe Courier
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
San Francisco
Iaw
Booth
Treasury Department
Eastburg
Noa Zee
Sivk
Finnlson
Rambler
Filiera
Mr. Plalaisda
Tates
Merzintuin
Eatlemanhand