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The Five fiends, or, The Bender hotel horror in Kansas : this family of fiends have for a number of years been systematically murdering travellers who stopped at their hotel or store, by a most singular method, which has never been discovered until the killing of Dr. York, the brother of Senator York, of Kansas.

Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920 Available online

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Format:
Book
Series:
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Serial murderers--Kansas.
Serial murderers.
Bender, Katie, -approximately 1873.
Bender, Katie.
Hotels--Kansas.
Hotels.
Kansas.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (60 pages).
Other Title:
Five fiends
Bender hotel horror in Kansas
Five fiends, or, The Bender hotel horror in the western prairies
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Old Franklin Publishing House, [1874]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"This book contains full and startling details of their lives and the awful crimes : it is certain that they have murdered over one hundred people!."
Reproduction of the original from the Primary Source Media.
OCLC:
50918057
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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