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November 19, 1894

THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Nebraska, November 19, 1894 

* H.H. Holmes arrested (1st report) 
* Herman Webster Mudgett 
* 1st U.S. serial killer
 

The front page has one column headings: "A BIG INSURANCE FRAUD" H.H. Holmes Arrested In Boston For Conspiracy" "Three May Have Been Murdered" and more. (see) 1st report coverage on the arrest of H.H. Holmes, America's 1st serial killer. Nice to have from the city where he would be incarcerated.
Other news and advertisements of the day. Complete in 20 pages, a little margin wear, generally good. Should be handled with care.

Category: Post-Civil War