Newspaper clippings
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Two photocopies of newspaper clippings that were mailed to the SDHS in 2019 by David Doss. Both clippings are accounts of tragedies or crimes that happened in Saugatuck as reported by non-local newspapers.
1. Daily Mining Journal 08/03/1923: "Chicago Man Asks for Examination"
2. Detroit Evening News 08/31/1889: "R.F. Kluman, a Saugatuck saloonkeeper, shot Ed. Wort in the face and neck..."

2019.01.08
The veracity of the reports is unknown. The items may be low-quality page filler or may be legitimate items plagued with inaccurate name spelling.
True crime
Winthers, Sally
2019.01
Doss, David F.
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Files Accession Number
03/22/2025
03/22/2025