Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 April 1898 — A Tragedy in Kansas. [ARTICLE]

A Tragedy in Kansas.

Great Bend, Ka»., April 9.—The 16-year-old daughter of William Ilofninoter, a farmer living near here, was shot to death I riday night by a yourtg’man named Baker, who Worked for her father. TtW murderer then set fire to the farmer’s barn ami is supposed to have perished in the Haim's. No cause for the tragedy is known.