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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1896
Page
4
A collage of brief notes covers social quirks public figures and oddities. It mentions a senator’s daughter’s May 16 wedding, Siberia’s vastness, a Cuban expulsion oath before a senate committee, and curious home remedies for rose jars. It also recalls a penniless painter and a beggar’s hat plea and a walrus hair trade.
A pastor at the First Scandinavian Methodist church, Rev. Francis Hermann, is accused of killing his housekeeper Miss Clawson and his fiancée Miss Samuelson and burying their bodies in the parsonage furnace. Hermann departed in May for a missionary trip to Iowa and remains at large.
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