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Tag Archives: Unsolved Iowa Murders
The Frozen Body: Murder of James Edgar “Ed” Knotts 1895
Murder Victim James Edgar “Ed” Knotts 23-year-old Farmer 1872-1895 Cause of Death: Bludgeoned Motive: Unknown Murder Scene and Date Charles R. McCuddin Home Elijah W. Knotts Farm Virginia Township Near New Virginia, Iowa Warren County January 23, 1895 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By … Continue reading
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Tagged A.L. Putnam, Allan Talbot, B.B. Bennum, C.S. Parker, Charles McClintic, Charles R. McCuddin, Charles Russell, Cold Iowa murders, Elijah Washington Knotts, Elizabeth Hall Knotts, Harley Kerr, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Iowa Unsolved Murders: Historic Cases, Iva McCuddin, J.F. Brown, J.W. Farley, James Edgar "Ed" Knotts, Jeff Harsh, John J. McCuddin, The Frozen Body: Murder of James Edgar "Ed" Knotts 1895, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved New Virginia Iowa murder, unsolved Warren County Iowa murder, W.B. Lowe, W.O. Hunt, William McClure
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“Sensational and Cold-Blooded Affair”: Murder of Arthur Mead 1903
Murder Victim Arthur C. “Art” Mead 26-year-old Jeweler 1876-1903 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Thomas McCarthy’s Lunch Room Near the Rock Island Depot West Liberty, Iowa Muscatine County May 14, 1903 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers … Continue reading
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Tagged "Sensational and Cold-Blooded Affair": Murder of Arthur Mead 1903, Andrew Hofer, Arthur C. Mead, Bert Sheppard, Chester J. Baxter, Clyde Martin, Cold Iowa murders, Edward P. Ingram, Ella Hitchcock, Enoch Shafer, F.E. Thomas, Frank E. Elliot, Frank Moylan, Gay Luse, George Sherberger, George Sissel, Gustav Marx, Harry Gay, Harry M. Whitehead, Harvey Van Dine, historical Iowa murders, Iowa Unsolved Murders, J.C. Park, J.D. Stuart, J.E. McIntosh, James McElravy, James Moylan, Joseph Lane, Mac Burnett, Peter Niedermeier, Robert Brook, Thomas McCarthy Restaurant, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Muscatine County Iowa murder, Unsolved West Librty Iowa murder, W.S. Norton, William D. Ady
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Bullied and Bantered: Unresolved Murder of Jesse Wilkerson 1869
Murder Victim Jesse Skinner Wilkerson 38-year-old Farmer Civil War Veteran 1831-1869 Cause of Death: Kicked Motive: Bullying Murder Scene and Date Cummings Saloon Hamburg, Iowa Fremont County Attacked December 9, 1869 Died December 12, 1869 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Dempster, Bullied and Bantered: The Unresolved Murder of Jesse Wilkerson 1869, Cold Iowa murders, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Isaac Cummings, James H. Hood, Jesse Skinner Wilkerson, John R. Cornish, S. Beaston, Sarahette Wilkerson, unsolved Fremont County murders, unsolved Hamburg Iowa murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders
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Lynch Law: Murder of Reuben Proctor 1877
Murder Victim Reuben B. “Rube” Proctor 26-year-old Farmer 1851-1877 Cause of Death: Hanging Motive: Vigilante Justice Murder Scene and Date Schonburg Community Belmont Township Near Milo, Iowa Warren County November 14, 1877 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written March 2016 It … Continue reading
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Tagged Augusta Kading, Charles Kading, Cold Iowa murders, D.H. Van Pelt, Dayton Culbertson, George W. Seevers, Iowa Unsolved Murders, John Burkett, Lewis Todhunter, Lynch Law: Murder of Reuben Proctor 1877, O.O. Morrison, Reuben B. Proctor, Samuel Van Gilder, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Milo Iowa Murder, unsolved Warren County Iowa murder, Wesley Cheshire, William B. Meek, William J. Clark., William P. Judkins
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The Brave Girl: Murder of Augusta Kading 1877
Murder Victim Augusta Kading 19-year-old Farm Girl 1858-1877 Cause of Death: Gunshot Motive: Home Invasion Murder Scene and Date Belmont Township Near Milo, Iowa Warren County Shot October 31, 1877 Died November 16, 1877 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written March … Continue reading
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Tagged Augusta Kading, Charles and Henrietta Kading, Cold Iowa murders, George W. Seevers, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Reuben Proctor, Samuel Van Gilder, The Brave Girl: Murder of Augusta Kading 1877, Unsolved Iowa Murders, unsolved Milo Iowa Murder, unsolved Warren County Iowa murder, William B. Meek, William P. Judkins
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Highwaymen: Murders of Andrew and Nancy Casteel 1856
Murder Victims Andrew J. Casteel 24-year-old Farmer 1832-1856 Nancy D. Mosier Casteel 22-year-old Farm Wife 1834-1856 Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Farm Field Near Montezuma, Iowa Poweshiek County September 24, 1856 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written March 2016 A … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew J. Casteel, Highwaymen: Murders of Andrew and Nancy Casteel 1856, Iowa Unsolved Murders, Montezuma Iowa Unsolved Murder, Nancy Mosier Casteel, Poweshiek County Iowa Unsolved Murder, Unsolved Iowa Murders
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Death by Politics: Unresolved Murder of Silas McCart 1860
Murder Victim Silas McCart 35-year-old Farmer 1825-1860 Cause of Death: Stabbed Motive: Political Disagreement Murder Scene and Date John A. Mix Home Batavia, Iowa Jefferson County October 26, 1860 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written August 2015 Few aspects of American … Continue reading
The Burning Shack: Murder of Martin Cummins 1925
Murder Victim Martin Cummins Middle-Aged Bachelor Cause of Death: Undetermined, Set on Fire Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Cummins Shack West Side of Meriden, Iowa Cherokee County January 18, 1925 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written August 2015 At 7:30 … Continue reading
65 Cents: Murder of “Smitty” Smith 1924
Murder Victim “Smitty” Smith 25-year-old Brick Mason Minnesota Resident Cause of Death: Undetermined, Set On Fire Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Burned-Out Strawstack Rail Yard Merrill, Iowa Plymouth County December 28, 1924 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ By Nancy Bowers Written August 2015 … Continue reading
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Tagged "Smitty" Smith, 65 Cents: Murder of "Smitty" Smith 1924, Bud Anderson, Cecil Grow, Dr. J.M. Fettes, Edwin Beever, George Sturgis, H.E. Anderson, Iowa Cold Murders, Iowa Unsolved Murders, J.A. Kale, Lloyd E. Mauer, Phil Deuschle, Plymouth County Iowa unsolved murder, Sam Long, Sheriff Hugh Maxwell, Unsolved Iowa Murders, Unsolved Merrill Iowa unsolved murder
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Too Long at the Fair: Murder of Robert McQuestian 1873
Murder Victim Robert McQuestian Resident of Alpha, Illinois ?-1873 Cause of Death: Kicked and Stabbed Motive: Robbery Murder Scene and Date Attacked at the Scott County Fair Found at 18th and Brady Streets Davenport, Iowa Scott County September 5, 1873 … Continue reading