You are here:  Home  >  Newspaper articles list Newspaper Articles The Shooting of George Blood "If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, make it dance." ~George Bernard Shaw Check out a song written about this incident!   Article Newspaper Date 1 A Shocking Tragedy Hull Index Hull, IA November 18, 1898 2 Medical Experts Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA November 23, 1898 3 Shot Her Husband The New Era Humeston, IA & Fredericksburg News Fredericksburg, IA November 24, 1898 4 George Blood of Sioux County Chief-Reporter Perry, IA November 24, 1898 5 Improving Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA November 30, 1898 6 State News The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Cedar Rapids, IA January 10, 1899 7 Medical Testimony Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA February 1, 1899 8 Court convenes Hull Index Hull, IA February 10, 1899 9 Tale of Blood Case Omaha World-Herald Omaha, Nebraska February 13, 1899 10 People of Hull Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA February 15, 1899 11 Twelve men Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA February 15, 1899 12 Will Plead Insanity The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Cedar Rapids, IA February 17, 1899 13 The Blood Trial Omaha World-Herald Omaha, Nebraska February 21, 1899 14 Awaiting Trial Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA February 22, 1899 15 Family Absence Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA February 22, 1899 16 The Blood Murder Case Hull Index Hull, IA February 24, 1899 17 EXTRA EDITION: Trial of Alice A. Blood Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA February 25, 1899 18 Pathetic Circumstances Bismarck Daily Tribune Bismarck, ND February 26, 1899 19 MRS. BLOOD ACQUITTED Omaha World-Herald Omaha, Nebraska February 26, 1899 20 Was Pronounced Insane The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Cedar Rapids, IA February 27, 1899 21 State News Davenport Daily Leader Davenport, IA February 28, 1899 22 Dismissed! Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA March 1, 1899 23 Mrs. Blood is Discharged Hawarden Independent Hawarden, IA March 2, 1899 24 The Blood Murder Case Hull Index Hull, IA March 3, 1899 25 Is Likely To Die The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Cedar Rapids, IA March 3, 1899 26 State News Davenport Weekly Leader Davenport, IA March 3, 1899 27 Boyden Reporter Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA March 8, 1899 28 Who Got the News? Sioux County Herald Orange City, IA March 8, 1899 29 Follow-Up Story by Terri Mindock July 1, 2004 Updated 08/25/09 See the Blood house    Blood gravestones If you would like more information, please contact Terri Mindock