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2. Elsie Paroubek - Wikipedia

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   Bohemian National Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Known for. Murder victim. Eliška " Elsie " Paroubek (1906 – c. April 8, 1911) was an American girl who was a victim of kidnapping and murder in the spring of 1911. Her disappearance and the subsequent search for her preoccupied Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota law enforcement for six weeks.

3. List of solved missing person cases: pre-1950 - Wikipedia

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   Elsie Paroubek was a Czech American girl who disappeared in Chicago, Illinois, on 8 April 1911. On 9 May 1911, employees of the Lockport power plant near Joliet, thirty-five miles outside of Chicago, saw a body floating in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal that was identified as hers. [45] Died from suffocation 31 days 1912 Teresita Guitart ...

4. Chicago American - Wikipedia

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   Circulation figures for Chicago newspapers appearing in Editor & Publisher in 1919. The American's circulation of 330,216 placed it third in the city, behind the Chicago Tribune (424,026) and Chicago Daily News (386,498), and ahead of the Chicago Herald-Examiner (289,094). Distribution of the Herald Examiner after 1918 was controlled by gangsters.

5. Murder of the Grimes sisters - Wikipedia

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   Section of an anonymous letter sent to Chicago Sun-Times advice columnist Ann Landers, January 1957. Following the January 19 television and radio appeal by Elvis Presley imploring the sisters to return home, Chicago Sun-Times advice columnist Ann Landers received an anonymous letter, allegedly written by a girl who claimed to have witnessed the sisters being forced into a car by a young male ...

6. Murder of Michele LeAnn Morgan - Wikipedia

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   Stone subsequently reopened the case and Michele's body was exhumed. Though the body had been buried for over 30 years, it still showed the marks of brutal child abuse. [10] Investigators discovered the original autopsy report and Michele's hospital record, which showed multiple visits. [11] George Morgan's claims were thus substantiated.

7. Newberry Library - Wikipedia

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   Library from Washington Square on a c. 1910 postcard. The Newberry was established in 1887 as the result of a bequest by Walter Loomis Newberry, an early Chicago resident and business leader involved in banking, shipping, real estate, and other commercial ventures. Newberry died at sea in 1868, while on a trip to France.