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Murder Trial in Paris for Mary Boursier Poison Case
In Paris a murder trial opens November 27 for Mary Adelaide Boursier accused of poisoning her husband with arsenic on June 28. Kostolo, a Constantinople native aged 30, stands charged as an accessory. The case follows evidence of arsenic in the husband’s stomach and a family history of secrecy and suspected poisoning.
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Paris
Court of Assize
Mary Adelaide Boursier
Need Bodin
Nicolas Kostolo
Constantinople
Boursier
Rue de la Paix
France
Kostolo
Ordin
Bailly
Hoursier
Charles
Kostulo
Madame Boursier
Moursier
Mami de du Maison
King
Madan
Voursier
Kostolu
Albertelli
Boutsier
Hee
Bloutsier
Madame
Bourkier
Bourmer
Brian
Jas-Geual
Bowthier
Bleu
Madame Bour
Efe
Vere le Chaise
Juan
Tyntesier
Procureur du Roi
Rem
Messrs Chiussier
Orfila
Harrael
le Sieur
Ares
Madang Hoursier
Wourkier
M. Couture
M. ‘Pheodore Perrin
Gaienoble