An Amiable Family
if ;MrK. B. Nicholas r an attorney of S^Jjp^h^Mo;j±as- obtained ; from a prairib^rrier/namedicThoniasDbolittle Jav^ai^the^rtibajte* story concerning rae^iiotoripus- Behder'-'f amilyj^at whose deserted (den^ii: the wilds of Kansas sqrrinaiiy skeletons of murdered wayfound./ f? After the murder of York," says-tbe authority, " the last of the BeiidersVvibtims, a band of searchers, headed by a brother of the inissing man, went to the Bender house lA-a sort of i^travellers' rest in the wilextprted. a confession ;fi^m.;fol^i^;;ißenderi Then they :^uwtiy^hange;d'th ! c" husband and wife :and^sbnitbtho rafters of the house. iDuring^this projbeedipg, Kate Bender Siijxred a prpftbs^ and she was promptly $ti£. wncJe^ ■faraity pf four Jhad -^.been ' "'despatched, the avenger ; bed of an old breek andjbidried themr The attention a ianoiiy Jiving on- an adjoining jrAnche^aslattracted by the cries of a fst&icving c caif %buie days later, and then AXe absepce' ji)f\ the" family was 1 made jknpwh; s 'It'was then believed that the jmiirderous quartette" had fled, and a jltog;^ff^unsuccessf ul r sear6h %as in|?titut(B^fdr tlien^by^aw officers. Dbp^ !li|fcle.k b^iev^'% have" been a niem-|ber^-tne^arenging paEbyi iaslhe was ■known as airiend of-York's."
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 51, 27 October 1891, Page 3
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180An Amiable Family Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 51, 27 October 1891, Page 3
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