Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1909 — LIFE TAKEN FOR A LIFE [ARTICLE]
LIFE TAKEN FOR A LIFE
Husband Who Killed Wife Is Slain by Pursuers. Presho, S. D., May 14.—The body of the wife of William L. Lansing, a blacksmith, was found In the cellar of their home. The'husband was missing and was suspected of the crime. 1 A sheriff and posse found him twen-ty-two miles north of Presho in a claim shack oh the Brule reservation. He'fought and was shot through the chest, two bullets killing him. None of the posse was injured. Mrs. Lansing had sued for divorce.
