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1 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, November 17, 1908, p. 1.

2 Chicago Tribune, May 8, 1908, p. 1. Some accounts spell her last name «Cone».

3 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, November 17, 1908, p. 1.

4 Compare, for example, La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1, and La Porte Weekly Herald, November 26, 1908, p. 1.

5 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 29, 1908, p. 1, May 9, 1908, p. 1, and November 19, 1908, p. 1.

6 Transcripts of this and other letters between Asle Helgelien and Belle Gunness were provided to me by Dr. Katherine Ramsland.

7 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, p. 107. Belle’s original «Statement Alleging Insanity» is on file at the La Porte County Historical Society.

8 Josh Chaney, «Story About Belle Gunness», unpublished manuscript on file at the La Porte County Historical Society Museum; Hinton, p. 89; La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1.

9 de la Torre, p. 21; La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 9, 1908, p. 1.

10 de la Torre, p. 107.

11 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 13, 1908, p. 8.

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1 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 14, 1908, p. 16. The La Porte Argus-Bulletin of May 8, 1908, reports the teacher’s name as Jennie Garwood.

2 Chicago Inter Ocean, April 30, 1908, p. 12; de la Torre, p. 21. A transcript of Belle’s will is in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum.

3 Chaney, p. 27.

4 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 14, 1908, p. 15.

5 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, November 18, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, p. 109.

6 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, November 18, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, p. 111.

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1 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 4, 1908, p. 1, and November 18, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, pp. 7 and 112; «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Joseph O. Maxson, April 29, 1908», on file in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum.

2 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness William Clifford, April 29, 1908», on file in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum.

3 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness William Humphrey, April 29, 1908», on file in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum.

4 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Daniel Marion Hutson, April 29, 1908», on file in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum.

5 de la Torre, p. 10.

6 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Joseph O. Maxson, April 29, 1908»; de la Torre, pp. 3 and 10.

7 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 28, 1908, p. 1.

8 de la Torre, p. 10; La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 28, 1908, p. 1.

9 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 28, 1908, p. 1.

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1 Thomas Dreier, «The School That Teaches Boys How to Live», The Business Philosopher, Vol. VI, No. 2 (February 1910), p. 75.

2 Carter H. Manny, «Gone Are the Days», unpublished memoir on file at La Porte Historical Society Museum; La Porte Weekly Herald, April 30, 1908, p. 1.

3 La Porte Weekly Herald, April 30, 1908, p. 1.

4 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness William Humphrey, April 29, 1908».

5 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 28, 1908, p. 1.

6 La Porte Weekly Herald, April 30, 1908, p. 1.

7 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 29, 1908, p. 1; Indianapolis Star, April 30, 1908, p. 4.

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1 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, November 20, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, pp. 125‑26.

2 Chicago Daily Tribune, April 30, 1908, p. 5; La Porte Argus-Bulletin, November 20, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, p. 126.

3 Leonard J. Moore, Citizen Klansmen: The Ku Klux Klan in Indiana, 1921–1928 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991), p. 56.

4 Indianapolis Star, March 19, 1916, p. 4.

5 de la Torre, p. 23; Langlois, pp. 41–42.

6 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 30, 1908, p. 1.

7 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 30, 1908, p. 1; Fort Wayne News, April 29, 1908, p. 1; Cleveland Plain Dealer, April 29, 1908, p. 1.

8 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 30, 1908, p. 1.

9 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Daniel Marion Hutson, April 29, 1908».

10 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, April 30, 1908, p. 1; La Porte Weekly Herald, May 7, 1908, p. 1.

11 Chicago Daily Tribune, May 1, 1908, p. 5; La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 1, 1908, p. 1.

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1 La Porte Weekly Herald, May 7, 1908, p. 14.

2 Ibid.

3 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Dr. J. Lucius Gray, May 12, 1908», on file in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum.

4 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 1, 1908, p. 1.

5 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 2, 1908, p. 3.

6 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 1, 1908, p. 1.

7 La Porte Argus-Bulletin, May 1, 1908, p. 1; Chicago Inter Ocean, May 2, 1908, p. 3.

8 Shepherd, pp. 9 and 10; Hinton, p. 28.

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1 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Asle K. Helgelein, May 5, 1908», on file in the archives of the La Porte Historical Society Museum; Hinton, p. 29; Shepherd, pp. 11–12.

2 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Exhibit ‘A,’ May 5, 1908».

3 de la Torre, p. 32.

4 Ibid.

5 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Deposition of Witness Asle K. Helgelein, May 5, 1908».

6 «Coroner’s Inquisition, Exhibit ‘B,’ May 18, 1908».

7 Brooklyn Daily Eagle, May 6, 1908, p. 1; de la Torre, p. 31.

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1 See Charles K. Mavity, The Bellville [sic] Tragedy: Story of the Trial and Conviction of Rev. W. E. Hinshaw for the Murder of His Wife (Indianapolis: Sentil Print Co., 1895).

2 Historian Paula Hinton notes that «newspapers as far away as Cuba and Germany carried the story. In fact, the Daily Herald had a Cuban newspaper with the story on display in its window». See Hinton, p. 58.

3 de la Torre, pp. 35–36.

4 Chicago Inter Ocean, May 5, 1908, pp. 1 and 3.