Author: The Kitchen Table Historian
Episode 36: The Emotional Insanity of George Scott
George Scott was a loving family man. All of a sudden, he became convinced that his wife was trying to…
Episode 35: Frozen Secrets
In 1927, William Coffey was a middle-aged newlywed on top of the world. His wife’s family began to suspect…
Frozen Secrets
January is a cold month in the Midwest, especially in Wisconsin. The temperatures routinely hover around the freezing point, and…
Episode 34: Snapped in Birmingham
In 1943, Naomi Cheney was murdered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Six years later, her father, Frank Cheney, Sr., committed…
Snapped in Birmingham
December 7, 1941 was a day that changed America. After a surprise attack by Japanese forces on Pearl Harbor, the…
Episode 33: The Scars of Loss
Mabel Moore and William Stewart each lost a spouse in the early 20th Century. They also had hidden connections that…
The Scars of Loss
In a St. Louis hotel room in 1912, Mabel Moore was distraught. Her and her husband of only about three…
Episode 32: The Accidentally Deliberate Murder of Augusta Bartz
16-year-old Augusta Bartz was murdered in 1892. Even though her killer, Herman Boek, shotgunned her in the middle of road…
The Accidentally Deliberate Murder of Augusta Bartz
Fall is a transitional season. The temperatures start to get a little colder, and the trees start to change their…
Episode 31: My Ghost Stories – Real and Imagined
We all love ghost stories, but not all of them should be believed. Decide for yourself as I tell you…