“It was more than a show of support for the new president, it was a show of immense compassion, for two months before his inauguration, Franklin Pierce and his wife, Jane, suffered an unthinkable tragedy…” CompassionTragedySupporting Others Book:Detective in the White City: The Real Story of Frank Geyer Source: Detective in the White City: The Real Story of Frank Geyer
“While Geyer was on the German steamship to Rio de Janeiro, his co-workers struggled to cope with intense emotions. The day after forty-five miners died in the Roslyn, Washington, explosion, Philadelphia suffered a tragedy of their own—one that would rock City Hall and its police force to its core.” TragedyPoliceLaw EnforcementEmotional PainPhiladelphiaCity Hall19th Century America Book:Detective in the White City: The Real Story of Frank Geyer Source: Detective in the White City: The Real Story of Frank Geyer