Benjamin T. Wendell Charged With Bigamy-1896

WENDELL

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 3/22/2017 at 12:21:01

The Clinton Mirror
W. D. Eaton, Editor
Clinton, Iowa, Saturday, May 9, 1896
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Benjamin T. Wendell was arrested at Des Moines charged with bigamy. He is said to have one wife in Boone and another in Winterset. The first wife caused his arrest.