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uerc.orcridit.mP.orgicleidst ill ih of uc ■d mb i, te :h ite iO lie :t-re ce ■ .A Shocking* murder tan just leeu detected at Copenhagen. On January 7 an old factory messenger,. who was sent off to cash some bills, disappeared without leaving aaiy trace. A so;ip. manufacturer earned Fliilipseu was suspected of having set fire to his manufactory. This missing messenger frequently came to Philipsen’s pl.vee„ aud was there the day he disappeared. Philipsen was arrested ut Hamburg o« board a steamer just leaving for Gape-Town, and brought to Copenhagen. He has confessed that he strangled the messenger,, robbed him and packed his body iii a cask, which was filled up with chloride of lime. The cask was despatched on January IS by steamer to New York, to bo forwarded U » pretendpJ firm .it JiiOiu^, Wisconshu The murderor is 34 years of ag-*,. aud was married a year .i^o. He i*elongs to a rcspiciable Jewish family. Thu body was afterwards fouud iu the cask as describeJ.
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Korumburra Great Southern Advocate
Korumburra, Victoria, AU
Fri, May 30, 1890
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