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In Our Quiet Village
On a stifling August night in 1906, Karl Bauer fired two shots at his second wife. His sixteen-year old daughter, Minna struggled to wrest the revolver from his hands and the shots went wild. Her father, believing that he had murdered, turned the gun on himself. The intended victim, the wicked step-mother, survived. He died. This true event serves as the fulcrum for the st...more
Paperback, 332 pages
Published
September 18th 2009
by Dog Ear Publishing
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Can you imagine learning that your grandfather attempted murdering his wife and killed himself?
Well as much as this may sound like something out of a bad movie or too unbelievable to believe for Mary Lou Chayes this really did happen. When Mary’s mother, Minna was ninety years old, she finally broke her silence and told Mary the nightmare she lived as a little girl.
Karl Bauer was the boy from the wrong side of the tracks. Susanna came from a good family. While attending ...more
Well as much as this may sound like something out of a bad movie or too unbelievable to believe for Mary Lou Chayes this really did happen. When Mary’s mother, Minna was ninety years old, she finally broke her silence and told Mary the nightmare she lived as a little girl.
Karl Bauer was the boy from the wrong side of the tracks. Susanna came from a good family. While attending ...more
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