{"id":441,"date":"2013-11-18T03:04:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T03:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/?p=441"},"modified":"2013-11-18T03:04:59","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T03:04:59","slug":"the-elmira-murderer-hanged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/?p=441","title":{"rendered":"The Elmira Murderer Hanged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corkscrew-balloon.com\/01\/07\/1bkk\/04c1.html\">Steele Scrapbook<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; July 2, 1885<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr width=\"75%\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/asylumeclectica.com\/garretdom\/crime\/elmira.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"300\" border=\"5\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: large;\"><i>THE ELMIRA MURDERER HANGED<\/i>.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: medium;\">BINGHAMTON, N. Y., July 2.\u2014William Meinecke was hanged here in the jail yard to-day for the murder of Katie Brodhoff. The execution was witnessed by about 250 persons. Meinecke was pale and trembled perceptibly when on the scaffold. He maintained his innocence to the last and hoped his blood would be on the prosecution.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr width=\"75%\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"75%\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><i>Deviously Stolen From\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.corkscrew-balloon.com\/home.html\">Alf<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steele Scrapbook\u00a0&#8211; July 2, 1885 &nbsp; THE ELMIRA MURDERER HANGED. &nbsp; BINGHAMTON, N. Y., July 2.\u2014William Meinecke was hanged here in the jail yard to-day for the murder of Katie Brodhoff. The execution was witnessed by about 250 persons. Meinecke was pale and trembled perceptibly when on the scaffold. He maintained his innocence to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/?p=441\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Elmira Murderer Hanged<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capital-punishment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/decidedlygrim.net\/garretdom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}