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INDEX
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Abbott, Emma
Abbott, Peyton
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The (Twain)
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Alexander, Green
Alienist and Neurologist (journal)
alienists (later psychiatrists)
Allen, Tom “River Bottom”
American Journal of Insanity
American Missionary Association
American Surety Company
Anderson, Nancy
Anti-Colored Movement
Asylum for the Blind
Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb
Atlanta Constitution
Atwell’s Patent Window Bolts
Aurelius, Marcus
Austin
early history and appearance of
later history of
Austin, Stephen F.
Austin Athletic Association
Austin Bible Society
Austin Board of Trade
Austin Cadet Band
Austin cemetery
Colored Ground
Old Ground
Austin Chess Club
Austin Citizen
Austin city council (aldermen)
blacks on
“Austin City” (Whitten)
Austin Daily Statesman
Austin Police Department
Negro officers in
size of
temporary policemen
Austin Press Club
Austin Public Library
Austin Roller Coaster
Austin Sanitarium for Nervous and Mental Diseases
Austins baseball team
Austin Steam Laundry
Austin Sun
“Austin—The Healthiest City on the Continent” (pamphlet)
Austin Water, Light and Power Company
Avenue Hotel
Bailes, Thomas
Bailey, Mollie
Baker, Benjamin M.
Balance Wheel, The
Bancroft, Hubert Howe
Bandy, R. W.
Banker’s Daughter, The (comedy)
Barker, Doris
Barnett, Gus
Bass, Sam
Battle of Gettysburg Cyclorama
Ben Hur (Wallace)
Berninzo (organ grinder)
black community
blamed for murders
businesses
churches
dances
education of
hoodoo
independence parade
jobs held by
Juneteenth celebrations
leaders
Lomax-Grant wedding
Negro police officers
neighborhoods
railroads and
response to murders
saloon killing
segregation and
servant women
undertaker
Black Elephant Saloon
Black Elk
Black Elk Speaks
Blocker, J. B.
bloodhounds
blood typing
Boddy, Lucinda
Booth and Sons
Bostwick, Mamie
Bostwick, Mr.
Bostwick, Mrs.
“Bowery Detective, The” (Philp)
Boyce, Dick
Bracken, William
Brackenridge, J. M.
Briggs, Rev. G. W.
Brooks, William “Lem”
Brown, Henry
Brown, John Henry
Brown, Rosa
Brunswick Hotel
Brush, George
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Burditt, Alma
Burditt, Thomas
Burt, Dr. William
Burt, Eugene
Butler’s Brick Yard
Buzzard Liz
Callan, Myrtle
Campbell, B. H. “Barbecue”
Capital Detective Association
Capital Gaslight Company
Capitol Business College
Carrington, Albert
Carrollton House Hotel
Carver, William Frank “Doc”
Cattle
man’s Ball
Central Grammar School
Century magazine
Chalmers, Mrs.
Chalmers, Tom
Chapman, Annie, murder of
Chenneville, Ellen
Chenneville, John
Chicago Tribune
Chicago World’s Fair. See World’s Columbian Exposition
Christine (servant)
Cisco Kid
Citizen’s Committee of Safety
City-County Hospital
Negro Ward
City National Bank
Civil War
Clara (servant)
Clark, George
Clarksville neighborhood
Cleveland, J. T.
Cody, William F. “Buffalo Bill”
Colorado River dam and dynamo
Comanche Indians
Connor, James
Coopwood, Bethel
Cope, Mrs.
Corwin, Dennis
Crockett, Davy
Crooker, Lou
Cross, Irene
Cross, (nephew)
Cross Pits
Crystal Saloon
Cummings, Dr. Joseph
Curtis, Blanche
Custer, Elizabeth
Custer, George Armstrong
Dallas Daily Herald
Dallas Mercury
Dallas Morning News
Dalton Gang
Damos, Dr.
Dark Rising Sons of Liberty
Declaration of Independence
Delong, Bart
Democratic Party
Denton, Dr. Ashley
Denton, Margaret
Detroit
Dickens, Charles
Dickinson, John T.
Dick the Demon Negro
Dodge (sailor)
Douglas, Lois
Dowd, Maria
Driskill, Bud
Driskill, Jessie
Driskill, Tobe
Driskill Hotel
Duff, Harry
Duke, Madam E. F.
Dumot, Blanche
Dunham, W. B.
Eanes, Alice Missouri
Eberly, Angelina
Echols, J. D.
Eddowes, Catherine
elections
of 1884
of 1885
of 1887
of 1889
of 1990
electric burglar alarm systems
electricity
Elgin, Nathan
Evans, Ira
Evans, Jack
Falwell, Mary
Farmer’s Daughter, The (play)
Farwell, Charles B.
Farwell, John V.
Fatty’s Barber Shop
Faulks, Dr. Henry
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
fingerprints
Firemen’s Hall
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
First Ward
Fisk, (London slipper maker)
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Fort Worth Gazette
Fort Worth Mail
Frankenstein
French, S. W.
Gainesville, Texas, murders
Galveston Daily News
Gammell’s Book Shoppe
Garfield, James
Gassoway, Joseph
General Land Office
Georgetowns baseball team
German immigrants
Gibson, Patsy
Given, Ella Denton
Given, Dr. James P.
Golden West, The (Wild West show)
Gold Room saloon
Gould, Jay
Grand English Opera Company
Grant, Rev. Abraham
Grant, Anna
Grant, H. G.
Grant, Lucie A. Lomax
Graves, Dr. R. S.
Guiteau, Charles
Gunfighters of the Western Frontier (Masterson)
Guy Town
“Habitation of the Planets, The” (MacFarlane)
Hall, William K.
Hamfriend, Dr. Graeme M.
Hamilton, Dr. Allan McClaine
Hamilton, Jeremiah J.
Hancock, John
Hancock, Lena
Hancock, Moses
trial of
Hancock, Susan
letter of
murder of
Hannah, George
Hardin, John Wesley
Harper, Newt
Harrell’s Cigar Store
Harrison, Shirley
Hatzfield, Phil
Hawkes, Dr. Albert
Hazzard, H. H.
Heidbrink and Co. Pawnbrokers
Hennessey, Mike
Henry, O. See Porter, William Sydney
Hill, Samuel B.
Hill, Thomas
Himmel, Ike
Hirschfield’s Dry Goods
History of Texas from 1685 to 1892 (Brown)
History of the North Mexican States and Texas: 1531–1889 (Bancroft)
Hollingsworth, Henry
Holmes, Dr. Henry Howard
Hopkins, Press
Hornsby, Malcolm
Hornsby, W. W.
Horseshoe Saloon
Hotchkiss, Hanna
Houston, Sam
Houston, Temple
Houston Daily Post
Houston Police Department
Howe, William
Hubbard, Richard B.
Humphreys, Dr. M. W.
Huntsville, Texas
Huntsville state prison
Hyde Park neighborhood
Independence Day celebrations
Industries of Austin Texas, The (catalogue)
Insanity, Its Classification, Diagnosis and Treatment (Spitzka)
Institute for the Blind
Internal Revenue Service
Ireland, John
Ireland, Mrs.
Iron Front Saloon
Iry, William “Boy Rope Walker”
Jackson, Andrew
Jack the Ripper
Jacqua, Stephen
James, Jesse
Jewish citizens
Jim Crow
Johnson, Delores
Johnson, Gus
Johnson, Dr. Lucian
Johnson, Richard
Johnston, Bill
Journal of Insanity
Journal of Mental and Nervous Disease
Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)
Juneteenth
Kelly, Mary Jane
Knox, J. Armory
Korman and Monroe
Krafft-Ebing, Richard von
labor unions
Lakota Indians
Lamar, Mirabeau B.
Lambert, William P.
Laredo Times
Larson, Dorothy
“Leather Apron” (pamphlet)
Lee, H. Grooms
Lee, Joseph
Lewis and Peacock’s leather goods
Lomax, Lucie A.
London Daily News
London Daily Telegraph
London Metropolitan Police Service
London Times
London Whitechapel murders. See also Jack the Ripper
Lucy, James
Lundberg, Charles
lynching
Maas, Max
MacFarlane, Dr. Alexander
Mack, Aleck
Mack, Sallie
Maddox, Frank
Madison, Henry
Managua, Nicaragua, murders
Manning Rifle Band
Man of Destiny, The (pamphlet)
Martinez, Anastazio
Martin’s Shoes and Boots
Masonic lodges
Masontown
Masterson, Bat
Maurice, (Malaysian immigrant)
Maybrick, James
McCutcheon, George
McCutcheon, Mrs.
McDonald, John
medical examiner’s offices
Merchant Police and Southern Detective Agency
&nbs
p; Methodist church
Mexican immigrants
Mexican Joe
Midnight Assassin
aftermath of
arrests and
ax and
calls for more police and
Chicago World’s Fair murders and
Christmas Eve murders of Susan Hancock and Eula Phillips and
Eliza Shelley murder and
footprints and
forensic tools and
Gainesville murders of Genie Watkins and Mamie Bostwick and
ghost stories and
Gracie Vance murder and
inquests and
Irene Cross murder and
Jack the Ripper and
lingering mystery of
Managua murders and
Mary Ramey murder and
Mollie Smith murder and
nickname coined
nicknamed Axe Man and
nicknamed Intangible Nemesis
nicknamed Servant Girl Annihilators
nicknamed Talented Sensationalist
Orange Washington murder and
private eyes and
rewards and
San Antonio murder of Patti Scott and
serial killer as type and
serial killer fiction and
servant women assaults and
signature style of
theories on, as “maniac” or “moral insanity”
trial of Jimmy Phillips and
trial of Moses Hancock and
trial of Walter Spencer and
witnesses and
Mignon (Thomas)
Mikado, The (Gilbert and Sullivan)
Miller, Monroe
Millett, Charles
Millett’s Opera House
Miss Multon (melodrama)
Missouri Republican
Mitchell, Lewis
Mitchell, South Dakota, Daily Republican
Molly Maguires and the Detectives, The (book)
Monroe, George
Moore, Taylor “T. E.”
Morris, Clara
Morris, John F.
Morris, Lewis
Morris, Dr. Wade A.
Murder in All Ages (Pinkerton)
“Murders in the Rue Morgue, The” (Poe)
Mystery of Edwin Drood, The (Dickens)
Nalle, Joseph
Neal, Dr. Quinton B.
New History of Texas, A (Pennybacker)
New Orleans Picayune
Newton’s Restaurant
New Year’s Day
New Year’s Eve
New York Academy of Medicine
New York and Texas Land Company
New York Society of Medical Jurisprudence
New York Sun
New York Times
New York World
Nichols, Mary Ann “Polly”
Nitschke, Charles
Noble, C. M.
Noble Commercial Detective Agency
North American Review
North Texas Lunatic Asylum (Terrell, Texas)
Norwood, J. P. and J. T.
Oakley, Annie
Odell, James
Old John
Olds, J. W.
Olds, Mrs.
Omaha Bee
On a Mexican Mustang Through Texas (Sweet and Knox)
Parker, Cynthia
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