Saturday, June 21, 2014

Topics in Chronicling America: "The Guldensuppe Murder"

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A "murder mystery" erupts when a headless body is found in the East River of New York City in June of 1897. The body is later identified as William Guldensuppe, who was murdered by Martin Thorne, the jealous lover of Augusta Nack, a woman previously involved with Guldensuppe. Zealous reporters of New York's "yellow" papers produce many of the preliminary clues in the case, which results in the trial and execution of Thorne. This topics page provides useful information about searching about the Guldensuppe murder in Chronicling America's historic newspapers, including significant dates, associated search terms and sample article links.... Read more about it!

 


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