AMERICAN HORROR.
SALTED BODY IN TRUNK. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 26, 12.5 ajn. New York; January 25. A body, said to be that of a son of a millionaire of Portland (Oregon), was t '« found in a trunk at a railway station at Seattle. A baggage man noticed blood .acting.from the_trunk days ago, but though it contained a Christmas turkey. . body,.was pieces arid packed in salt. It is stated the deceased acted as foreman of a Chinese laundry at Portland. Before the body was found a Chinaman committed suicide, but it is unknown if this had any connection with the tragedy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 178, 26 January 1912, Page 5
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101AMERICAN HORROR. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 178, 26 January 1912, Page 5
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