On Thanksgiving Day 1900, the Hossacks hosted a party at their farm for more than twenty people. The couple raised nine of 10 children, including sons Alexander (Alex) Hossack, Donald Hossack (died in infancy), John C. (Johnnie) Hossack, William D. (Will) Hossack, James (Jimmie) Hossack, and Ivan Hossack, and daughters Anna Jane (Annie) Hossack Henry, Margaret Lucretia (Louie) Hossack Kemp, Catherine (Cassie) Hossack, and Martha May Hossack Coulter. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app. She died August 25, 1916, leaving the mystery of her husbands death unsolved. Simpson college. I read this book several times. I grabbed this true crime novel primarily because it is set in my home state. I like a resolution. Newspapers across the country carried the story, and community sentiment was divided over her guilt. Based on evidence in this book shows . He was unable to say definitely that the hair had been taken from a The women of the town felt her sorrow and circumstances, yet couldn't share their views other than given a brief moment of silence for her while passing the jail. Just to point out, there are a number of reviews below that are for a different book, Skip Hollandsworth's "The Midnight Assassin", set in Austin, Texas. Now, after reading "Midnight Assassin" I understand where Glaspell got her idea. All Rights Reserved, Home It is the story of a woman who suffered through years of an abusive relationship, brutally hard labor, social isolation, and a complete lack of womens rights as we know them now. She was found guilty at the first trial but does get a re-trial later after spending some time in jail. //