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The report that he was recently seen in Chicago has reawakened interest in the case, of Hev. Francis Hermans, theSalt Lake City preacher who is alleged to he the murderer of four women and an embezzler, also Hermans has been a fugitive from justice siuee-JLiKL For-some time prior to that date Hermans had been pastor of the Keandinnvian Methodist ChurchBEV. F. HERMANS. jn j,ake CityHenrietta Clawson was liis housekeeper and Anna Samuels a frequent caller. Both btdongtnl to his congregation. In October, 1890, both gtrb* disappeared The pastor said they had left fate city, but later, when charges of embezzlement were made against Hermans and he left the city, bones said to be those of the young women were found in the furnace of the church. Herman1*, is also reputed to have murdered two wives in Sweden.
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Brimfield News
Brimfield, Illinois, US
Thu, Dec 20, 1900
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