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Subject:
'Roxy' play to give new life to Druse murder trial
From:
Robert Sullivan <[log in to unmask]>
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A LISTSERV list for discussions pertaining to New York State history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Sep 2015 22:24:16 -0400
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ILION - At the time, the murder trial of Roxalana Druse was unlike
anything anyone had seen in Herkimer County.

The murder and dismemberment of Roxalana’s husband, William Druse, in
1885 shocked those following the case with its brutality and with the
social issues it raised.

<http://www.timestelegram.com/article/20150908/NEWS/150909507>

-- 
Bob Sullivan
Schenectady Digital History Archive
<http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/>
Schenectady County (NY) Public Library

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