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🗓️ 21 May 2019
⏱️ 63 minutes
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0:00.0 | The Welcome to another episode of American Hauntings, the podcast dedicated to the history, |
0:25.0 | haunting's legends and lore of America's past. |
0:28.0 | The show is hosted by Cody Beck and Troy Taylor and today we are continuing our third season which we call murdered in their beds. |
0:35.0 | If you're tuning into the podcast for the first time we recommend going back to |
0:39.3 | episode 36 and start the new season from there. It's the first part in this series and marks the new season from there. |
0:43.0 | It's the first part in this series and marks the beginning of the |
0:45.4 | transient butcher's reign of terror in the Midwest of the early 1900s. |
0:49.6 | Each episode will not only explore the killer's horrific crimes, but will explore the effect |
0:53.8 | that he had on the small railroad towns of the region, especially the town of |
0:57.7 | Alaska, Iowa. |
0:59.4 | So lock the doors, throw away all the old love letters, and get ready for the next installment of |
1:05.2 | murdered in their beds. I'm going to be here. In June 1912, 1912, Pala, Kansas was considered a railroad town. |
1:33.8 | The arrival of the Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Gulf Railroad in 1870 changed the way of life |
1:38.9 | for the residents of the quiet community located south of Kansas City. The new rail line ran north and |
1:44.5 | south connecting Hillsdale, Paola, and Fontana with Kansas City, Fort Scott, |
1:49.0 | and points beyond. Soon the whole world was open to the people of Pala, but unfortunately anyone from |
1:55.2 | anywhere could also slip into the little town and then disappear just as easily. |
2:00.7 | The first influx of settlers to the region had arrived in |
2:04.2 | 1854. They took away land that had been earlier granted to Native Americans who |
2:09.1 | been forced out of the East and who had settled in what is now Miami County. |
2:13.0 | The Native Americans had been followed by missionaries, including several Catholic priests. |
2:18.0 | One of them named the settlement Paola after a town on the western coast of Italy. |
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