The Luetgert Trial Describes Potash in Body Destruction
An ex witness outlines how potash was used in a vat to dissolve a woman’s body at the Luetgert sausage factory. Dr. Reise described the process, noting flesh reduction, color of the vat, and surviving rings, while hair pins and corsets underwent tests to assess destruction. The testimony supports the prosecution theory that soap grease formed from the remains.
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Luetsere
Chicago
Reise
Vattras Jett
Dr. Reise
Besinnin
Frank Ody
Frank Bialik
Vincent
Lusigert
Be You Fred Run Dowr Rialto Flutes Love Sale
Fragments indicate a sale by SURINES BROS at 10% North Market Street and by J.J. RNS DRG at 185 Worth Market Street. The odd phrasing suggests a local shop brief listing instruments or flutes with prices or offers, in a vintage newspaper ad format.
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Rors Ca
Rialto
Surines Bros
North
J.J
Texas' Yellow Seal Scare Triggers Quarantine Measures
Disjointed report describes a shotgun related quarantine imposed in Houston and surrounding areas. Officials claim authorities have stationed guards on roads, with unclear details on permits or detainee statuses. The situation prompts public concern with no immediate resolution in sight.
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Housto
Houston
Masked Robbers Kill Driver on California Stage
A stagecoach twelve miles from town was halted by two masked robbers. Barnett in the rear drew his pistol. the highwayman fired, hitting Barnett in the neck and killing him instantly. The bandits seized three express boxes and fled, with pursuit ongoing. Local reports note fear of lynching if captured.
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California
Booneville
Ag Trough
Barnett
Tragic Fatalities Across Cities Include Firemen and Familial Violence
Fragmented report notes multiple fatalities from fires and domestic tragedy. In Brooklyn a scaffold collapse killed two workers including Frederick Lott. Utica firemen Isaac Monroe and John Banieen died. Detroit tragedy ends with Frank Faleli Sr killing family members and a neighbor before escaping. Edward Williams, 19, killed his wife Virginia, 22, on a New York street. Censorship noted.
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Vens
Frederick Lott
Brooklyn
Isaac Monroe
John Banieen
Utica
N. Y
Harion
Edward Williams
Iis
Virginia
New York
Detroit
Frank Falelii
Deadly mine blast traps workers as flames engulf shaft
A mine explosion and deadly black damp trap workers in a three-vein Hungarian mine. Fire boss and several others die as rescue teams lower into the shaft. bodies brought to surface by 6:29 PM amid frantic scenes as families await word. Three eight hour shifts organized to fight flames and close the mine.
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Skranten
New Jersey Voters Defeat Three Constitutional Amendments
Returns from multiple counties show all three proposed constitutional amendments defeated. Hudson and Atlantic counties vote against. Middlesex shows anti-gambling lead with 500 for the measure and 209 for others. Essex expected to join with a large defeat. Overall statewide majority against the amendments likely around 25,000.
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Jersey
Archinst
Trenton
Hudson County
Middlesex County
Atlantic County
Essex
Williams for Governor Nomination Scene at Democratic State Convention
Worcester Massachusetts September 9 The Massachusetts Democratic Convention adjourned amid tension as George Frederic Williams of Dedham sought the governor nomination. Congressman Fitzgerald faced calls to stay seated after disputes over policy and loyalty to the Chicago platform. Williams charged him with inaction and disloyalty, five minutes granted for response before proceedings resumed.
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Massachusetts
Worcester
George Fred Withiuus
Dedham
Christophee
aLtorney
Fitzgerald
Willams
Williams
Plot Against Nicholas Hints at Warsaw Conspiracy
Reports from Warsaw indicate a deliberate plot against Emperor Nicholas during a recent visit. A tunnel attempt near the governor’s route failed due to a collapse risk, leading to 150 arrests of Polish conspirators and implicated Polish manufacturers.
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Buunel
Warsaw
Russia
Nperor
Snapergr
Nicholas
Seveks
Imperial Party
Gai Socialist Party
Ninedees
Sviat
Royal Castle
Masong
Potl
Tow
Poland
Lodzy
General Tracy Named A Geld De on the St ovrat Urnek
A chaotic New York convention struggle unfolds as Republican factions clash over endorsement. Governors Platt and Purroy press for anti Low support while Brooklyn committees resist. Sessions adjourn without a verdict as arguments raise the likelihood of a continued fight into the electoral campaign.
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Eentamen Flovracy
Citizens’ Union
Henry D. Purroy
Chad Ayong
Brooklyn Comp
Frederick S. Gibbs
Low
Origg
Senator Platt
Giren
Woodruff
Brooklyn
Republican Committee
Brooklyn Committee
Purroy Democracy
qnti-Zammany
Death at a Crossing Claims Man and Two Children
A tragic railway accident near Chester New England results in the deaths of a man and two young children. The scene witnesses a family separated by the crash as a mother and other members survive. Reports describe the chaotic events, with one horse killed and a rapid move to medical assistance. The father’s whereabouts and the exact timeline are unclear amid scattered accounts. Meanwhile, Governor Pingree of Michigan has been located after traveling from Detroit to Chicago, boarding a train and taking a sleeping car, as reported by W. H. F. Holmes.
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Nea
Chester
Burn Bates
George
Maud Dobinski
Untiy Kel
Dei
Phey Mach
Carreroft
Chldren
Pingree
Michigan
W. H. F. Holmes
Detroit
Chicago
Stock Market Dullness Echoes Big Players Retreating
New York trading closed dull with total volume at about 370,000 shares. Large buying interests have retired from the field, leaving public operators and remaining bulls cautious. Bulls and bears shifted, with professional traders turning bears and clearing sentry on N J Central and other listings. Livestock prices held uneven, with hogs and cattle mixed and sheep slow as the market adjusted after recent bullish runs.
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New York
T. Sheen
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