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