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Courtroom Scenes from the Luetgert Case
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How descriptions of "Mrs. Luetgert" in Kenosha varied. Chicago Journal, Sept. 25, 1897.

Chicago Daily News, Oct. 21, 1897.

Juror Harlev addresses Judge Tuthill. Chicago Tribune, Oct. 22, 1897

The crowd awaits a verdict. Chicago Journal, Oct. 20, 1897.

The jury in the second Luetgert trial. Chicago Journal, Dec. 13, 1897.

 

Mark Delafontaine identifies human bones. Chicago Journal, Sept.10, 1897.

Chicago Journal reporters eavesdrop on the jury via an air shaft. Chicago Journal, Oct. 23, 1897.

J.H. Odenbredt explains corset steels to the jury; Luetgert examines the steels. Daily News, Sept. 6, 1897.

Elmer Luetgert draws pictures of the venireman while Phalen examines them. Chicago Journal, Aug. 27, 1897.

Williard McEwen addresses the jury. Chicago Journal, Aug. 30, 1897.

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