Posts Tagged ‘August Scheslau’

1879: Fritz, Faust, and the Cat-Man Peddler of NYC’s Forsyth Street

Posted: 21st September 2019 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Men, Cat Stories
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The night before the police had to break down the door to his room at 139 Forsysth Street and shoo about two dozen cats off his bed, 63-year-old Adolph F. Armreid said to his landlord, “I think I am going to die tonight.” A few hours after the police chased the cats away, the neighbors […]