Duestrow

Arthur Duestrow was hanged at Union, Missouri, in February 1897, according to the Grenada Sentinel, which called it the second legal execution in the town. Other papers that year also recorded the hanging of a man named Duestrow at Union in February 1897.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Chronicling America newspaper accounts of the hanging at Union, Missouri (reporters).

Sources (3)

• The Grenada Sentinel, February 20, 1897, page 3 The Grenada Sentinel, February 20, 1897
• The Mitchell Capital, December 31, 1897, page 6 The Mitchell Capital, December 31, 1897
• Hot Springs Weekly Star, January 7, 1898, page 3 Hot Springs Weekly Star, January 7, 1898