Unknown County IN Archives News.....Stepmother Arrested For Murder August 5, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com August 24, 2008, 8:06 pm Morning Oregonian August 5, 1904 Hartford City,Ind., Aug.4- The arrest of Mrs. W.R. Krauss, the young wife of a leading druggist and business man, on a charge of poisoning her stepdaughter, one of the most popular young women here, has caused great excitement. The stomach of the dead girl will be given a chemical analysis. Mrs. Krauss is still in jail. She is 27 years of age and the daughter of Dr.W.A. Anderman, president of the State Veterinary Association. The mother of Mrs. Krauss, nee Rae Anderman,died in a Cincinatti hospital. Mrs. Krauss was one of the beneficiaries in the will. All property owned by Mr. Krauss is in his name. At the time of his marriage to Rae Anderman, three years ago, he made a will bequeathing practically all his property to his daughter, Crystal Krauss, the dead girl. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/unknown/newspapers/stepmoth43gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/infiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb