Convicted of Murder

WEIRICH, IDE

Posted By: Lynn Diemer (email)
Date: 10/15/2015 at 12:10:25

The Council Bluffs Nonpareil informs us that L. W. Weirich was on Saturday convicted of murder in the first degree by the District Court of Harrison County. Weirich killed Stephen Ide, with a butcher knife, at Logan several months ago. Strong drink, it is said, was the primary cause of the crime.

Source: Sioux City Journal, Tuesday, March 11, 1873