459: AXED: The Villisca Axe Murder

In this week’s episode we’re primarily covering the Villisca Axe murders; potential suspects and similar crimes happening during this time period.  Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliter Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com  Write me: [email protected] Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807  Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagram.com/spencerhenry Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my other show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now!  Sources:  https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-ax-murderer-who-got-away-117037374/ https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/villisca-axe-murders/ https://gettingtheaxe.blogspot.com/search/label/Ardenwal https://docublogger.typepad.com/villiscamystery/ https://iagenweb.org/boards/montgomery/documents/index.cgi?read=114416 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villisca_axe_murders https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_the_Axeman#Classic_theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lee_Moore https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/over-a-century-ago-a-mysterious-axe-murderer-rode-the-rails-chopping-up-families-along-the-way https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/manonthetrain https://themillions.com/2017/10/an-aneurism-of-axe-murders-on-the-man-from-the-train.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardenwald_axe_murders https://www.clermontsun.com/2022/10/19/the-brutal-axe-murders-of-the-hill-family https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oregon-daily-journal/29241223/ https://gettingtheaxe.blogspot.com/search/label/Rainier https://jeffrankin.medium.com/grim-anniversary-of-monmouth-triple-murder-trial-dd36d6e3e265 https://docublogger.typepad.com/villiscamystery/2022/09/three-slain-in-bed-by-fiend-in-monmouth.html https://100yearsagotoday.wordpress.com/2011/10/15/the-showman-family-massacre/ https://docublogger.typepad.com/villiscamystery/2011/06/june-5-1912-paola-kansas-murders.html https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-republican-fiendish-double-mur/24726925/ https://troytaylorbooks.blogspot.com/2014/01/the-mulatto-ax-murders-1911-1912.html https://the-line-up.com/clementine-barnabet https://countryroadsmagazine.com/art-and-culture/history/clementine-barnabet/ https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/manonthetrain https://murderworld771665864.wordpress.com/2020/12/05/the-short-and-bloody-career-of-billy-the-axeman See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.