AHP 48: Murdered In Their Beds Episode 13

American Hauntings Podcast

Cody Beck and Troy Taylor

True Crime, Religion & Spirituality, Tv & Film, Spirituality, Film Reviews, History

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2019

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Episode 48 discusses the aftermath of the trial of Frank Jones and William Mansfield and continues our in-depth discussion of the Midwest Axe Murders of the early twentieth century and the aftermath that took place in Villisca, Iowa. Our Sponsors: * Check out Rosetta Stone: https://www.rosettastone.com/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/american-hauntings-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	The Welcome to another episode of American Hauntings, the podcast dedicated to the history,
0:28.8	hauntings, legends and lore of America's past.
0:31.5	The show is hosted by Cody Beck and Troy Taylor and we are continuing our and
0:32.9	Loeor of America's past. The show is hosted by Cody Beck and Troy Taylor and we are
0:34.0	continuing our third season which we call Murdered in their beds.
0:38.0	If you're tuning into the podcast for the first time we recommend going back to
0:41.6	episode 36 and start the new season from there.
0:44.3	It's the first part in this series and marks the beginning of the transient butcher's
0:48.1	reign of terror in the Midwest of the early 1900s. Each episode will not only explore the killer's horrific crimes, but will
0:55.2	explore the effect he had on the small railroad towns of the region, especially the town of
1:00.8	Aliska, Iowa. So alert the media, raise money at your town hall rally, try not to beat
1:06.6	up any prisoners at the police station, and get ready for the next slam-bang episode of Murder
1:12.4	in their beds. You're going to be here. On April 6, 17, America went to war. The United States was finally joining its allies on the battlefields of Europe.
1:43.7	Velisca's own company B had already been activated over the past winter and sent to Texas
1:49.1	to guard the Mexican border against Pancho Villa, but it was clear they'd soon be much further from home.
1:55.2	But fighting was not confined to the war.
1:57.6	There was plenty of conflict to go around Valiska, Red Oak, and the rest of Montgomery
2:01.8	County, and every bit of it had to do with a five-year-old murder case and the man who some believed had gotten away with the killing,
2:08.7	Frank Jones.
2:09.9	It seemed that everywhere folks gathered there were arguments and debates over the more still injured murders.
2:15.0	Some turned into fistfights and one argument at the Voliska train station escalated into a gun battle.
2:20.0	Luckily, they were bad shots and no one was hurt.
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