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Tragedy at Bound Brook Farm Ends in Double Death
Hugo Fisher a German farmer near Bound Brook New Jersey and his worker George Langes are found dead in Fisher's small two story home. Authorities suspect Fisher shot Langes while he slept then set fire to feathers and killed himself. Ida Langes, Langes sister, had arrived to marry Fisher.
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New York Sun
Hugo Fisher
Bound Brook
N. J
Plainfield Road
America
Fisher
George Langes
Langes
Silesia
Germany
Ida
Hamburg
Wieland
Naegeli
Hoboken
Spa Langes
Bound Book
George Somers
Western Union Telegraph
Ida Langes
Young Egel
Fisher’s
Charles Greeder
Plainfield
Young Eyel
Egel
Lange
Greeder
Robert L. Pierce
Hadeen
Briarwood
Chauncy M. Field
Pierce
Justice Vars
Dunellen
Archibald Coddington
Benjamin Giles
Samuel Luckey
George Cornell
Abraham Smalley
Samuel Henderson
Alexander Harris
Edward S. Brokaw
Conrad Egel
E. W. Giles
Round Brook
Joseph Smith
Valentine Bohm
Burlington Hawkeye
Fire Department
Zoological Garden
Mr. Snake