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Founded in 1856 by future United States Senator Robert Crozier, the Times claims to be the oldest daily newspaper in Kansas. Daniel R. Anthony, brother of Susan B. Anthony, bought the paper in 1871 and the paper remained in the Anthony family until the 1960s, even after Daniel Anthony shot and killed rival publisher R.C. Satterlee of the Kansas Herald, in 1871 (he was acquitted at trial), and ...
Held at USP Leavenworth from 1933 to 1934 and again from 1951 to his death in 1954. Prohibition era gangster known as "Machine Gun Kelly;" engaged in bootlegging and armed robbery; best known for the 1933 kidnapping of Texas oilman Charles F. Urschel; Kelly was apprehended less than two months later and sentenced to life in prison. [18] George ...
A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.
Law enforcement officials are searching for 50-year-old James Thompson of Texas who is missing and believed to have walked away from a prison camp at the U.S. Penitentiary in Leavenworth on Thursday.
The Herald-Times March 13, 2024 at 5:08 AM Starting April 15, the U.S. Postal Service will begin delivering The Herald-Times to optimize resources amidst increasing digital readership demand.
White was born on March 6, 1881, in Oak Hill, Texas, the son of the Travis County, Texas sheriff Robert Emmet White and Margaret White. His mother died when Thomas was six. [1] [2] He attended Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. [2] Leaving school early, White traveled the country holding various jobs in Oklahoma and California.
The procession stretched from the center of Leavenworth to the center of the bridge, two miles in length. The ceremony was presided by Daniel Anthony, mayor of Leavenworth, president of the Kansas and Missouri Bridge Company, and publisher of the Leavenworth Times. Speakers included Robert P C Wilson and Kansas Governor James Harvey. [8]