In 1908 was exposed the killings by the notorious Belle Gunness; newspaper accounts of the time list missing persons beleived to be her victiums-among them were:
Burt Chase of Mishawaka Ind
John Graham of Waukesha Wis 1905
Henry Gurholt of Iola Wis last heard from July 1905 (Watch found in ruins)
Olaf Jenson of Christiania Sweden 1906 age 23
Olaf Limbo of Norway
Mae L. O'Reilly of Rochester NY (remains found{?)
Burrell P Phillips {Had a brother in West Vrginia]
George {Frank(?) Riediger/Riedinger of Delafield Wis disappeared 1907
Unknown Man from Montana reported to have claimed to be going to Belle Gunness to sell his Horse and Buggy
Unknown Man and Woman known only as “Professor and his Wife” December 25, 1906
----- Witzer a female identied as being a graduate of Valparasio College; disappeared from Toledo Ohio saying she was going to vist a friend LaPorte Indiana Nov 28, 1902
Ref:
The Detriot Times MAy 9, 1908 p1; May 19,1908 page 1; May 23, 1908 p.4
The Fairmont West Virginian., May 26, 1908, Image 1
Iowa County Democrat (Wis) May 21, 1908 p.3
Los Angeles Herald May 12, 1908 p2
Salt Lake Herald May 12, 1908 p.12
The Sisseton Weekly Standard {SD] May 29, 1906 p6
The Spokane press. [volume], May 09, 1908, Image 1
Burt Chase of Mishawaka Ind
John Graham of Waukesha Wis 1905
Henry Gurholt of Iola Wis last heard from July 1905 (Watch found in ruins)
Olaf Jenson of Christiania Sweden 1906 age 23
Olaf Limbo of Norway
Mae L. O'Reilly of Rochester NY (remains found{?)
Burrell P Phillips {Had a brother in West Vrginia]
George {Frank(?) Riediger/Riedinger of Delafield Wis disappeared 1907
Unknown Man from Montana reported to have claimed to be going to Belle Gunness to sell his Horse and Buggy
Unknown Man and Woman known only as “Professor and his Wife” December 25, 1906
----- Witzer a female identied as being a graduate of Valparasio College; disappeared from Toledo Ohio saying she was going to vist a friend LaPorte Indiana Nov 28, 1902
Ref:
The Detriot Times MAy 9, 1908 p1; May 19,1908 page 1; May 23, 1908 p.4
The Fairmont West Virginian., May 26, 1908, Image 1
Iowa County Democrat (Wis) May 21, 1908 p.3
Los Angeles Herald May 12, 1908 p2
Salt Lake Herald May 12, 1908 p.12
The Sisseton Weekly Standard {SD] May 29, 1906 p6
The Spokane press. [volume], May 09, 1908, Image 1