Ogden Daily Standard | 1898-07-27 | Page 1 | Fighting for the Possession of His Body

fighting for the possession or ills bod body Y sl st louis mo july 27 the coroners inquest into the death of charles brant whose mysterious murder occurred monday night in this city will be held ta tomorrow morrow dr walt wait today postponed the formal inquiry to give the police department more opportunity to present sent the case so that it might be clearly fixed whether brant was shot to death by highwaymen or was the victim of assassins roger harding and his daughter mary amy hardine Ha brants divorced wife will arrive from asbory asbury park N J about the time the inquest is well under way they rhey will testify rival re one of whom bad had received instructions from mr harding and the other who had received woid word from the dead mans own family to caro care for the remains aie still contending cont endine for possession of the body