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Cleveland Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) – Tue, 30 Apr 1907

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Case File: Charles Albert Breitwieser (1907)

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BLOW FROM CUE FATAL
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Man Attacked in a Saloon Dies in 
Hospital and Police Seek
Assailant

Charles A. Breitweiser, the liquor salesman struck over the head with a billiard cue in an East End saloon row two weeks ago, died yesterday at St. Clair hospital. His assailant, whom the police claim to know, fled at the time of the assault, and has not been apprehended. Breitweiser was thirty-five years old, and lived at 1236 E. 113th-st. He leaves a widow and a little child.

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DIED

BREITWEISER – Charles A., died at 6:30 a.m. Monday. Funeral services Wednesday 2:30 p.m. at 1439 E. 110th-st., N. E. Pittsburg papers please copy.