Bones Found at Farm Linked to Mackie Bastian Series
Skeletons uncovered on the Black Hawk farm are tied to Henry Bastian's killings of hired men over years. Investigators consider victims Fred Kreinse and Hugh McCafferty among the bones, with potential connections to other disappearances in the area. A coroner and jury examine evidence, amid family doubts and prior suspicions about Bastian’s dual life.
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Fred Kusachmann
Pred Kreinse
Krantze
Hull
Bastana
Hugh Me
Afferty
Kreinse
Sieto
Gierman
Bastian
Kreinge
Rock Island
Krems
Kreire
Leo Eckhart
Hemenway
Kuschmann
Bodies found in Bastian premises linked to Kreinze case
Lauderbach's body was found under rubbish in the hog lot and identified by the Grampps and others by hair and clothing. A German revolver tied to Kreinse and two watches belonging to Kreinse were recovered along with bone fragments and a skull. Hull believes Kreinse body was burned. skeleton resembles young McCafferty Baathlun's widow, who later remarried and moved to Denver with her second husband after adopting her maiden name for herself and child, living with her father in Rock Island.
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Bastian
Dewend
Moline
Rock Island
Hull
Eckhart
John Lauderbach
Hastian
Mra Peter (Kampp
Lauderbacha
Buatian
Grampps
West
Lauderbach
Kreinse
H D Fols
Kreinre
Kreinzes
No Dirt No Odor Heating Coal Ad Claims Savings
An even heat day and night with soft coal at 3.50 per ton replaces hard coal at 8.00 per ton in Coles hot blast stove. Come in and let us prove it. Tickets for Sir Rati Ball store on sale at Clendenin's tomorrow.
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Coles
Clendenin
Meinken Must Pay Alimony in Contempt Case
Charles Meinken was jailed on Thursday for contempt of court for failing to pay alimony to his wife after a circuit court divorce. He was employed by Mutual Wheel Company, left the city after the decree, returned later to resume work, and did not contest the divorce. He claims his wife had no grounds and that her mother influenced the divorce with Carlson Bros holiday books and novelties.
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Charles Meinken
Circuit Court
Melinker
Mutual Wheel Company
Dissolution of Partnership in Moline Illinois
Notice states the partnership is dissolved and August Karstens will pay all debts and continue the business collecting outstanding accounts. Signatories are August Ekarstene and Oscar Abraham, Moline Illinois, November 29, 190L.
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August Karstens
August Ekarstene
Oscar Abraham
Moline, Ill
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Hawk ‘Farm
Hugh M’cafferty
Fred Kreinse
Eople
Henry Baatian
Milan
Holmes
Chicago
Torest
Fred Kuschmann
South Hock Island
Black Hawk Township
Gruerome
William Hofmann
John Wiegel
Tice
Bas- Alan
Hofmann
Wiegel
Hermann
Cralle
Ice House
Shull
Vrewer Eckhart
Davies
W C Nice K J Hutchinson
H Smith
N R Wilson
William O'Neal
Wm _ Hofmann
Lastian
Henry Kastan
Fred Kruntze
Young Kuschmann
Fred
Friends Hamper Inquiry
Cos Ain
Waidrere
Henry Bastian
Dewend-Kuschmann Furniture Co
B. H Quick
Meinken
Wheel Works
Carlson Bros
Astrachan
Martin
Hull Brothers
Pos Moline
Ill
Yol
Sakis
3D Avenue
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