People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1895 — Holmes' Fate in the Balance. [ARTICLE]

Holmes' Fate in the Balance.

Chicago, Aug. B.—lt will be decided today or tomorrow just what steps will be taken to bring H. H. Holmes to account for his many crimes. Detective Geyer, who has been working on the Pitzel murders and who has been in Philadelphia for the last few days in conference with District Attorney Graham; left for Chicago last night and will arrive here some time today. He will have a conference with Chief Badenoch and State's Attorney Kern for the purpose of going through all the evidence which has been gathered here against Holmes. The Philadelphia detective will bring a carefully prepared resume of the evidence against Holmes at Philadelphia and Toronto, and after a comparison of notes it will be decided what Is the next best move to make against the man accused of so many crimes.