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{{person-narrative-stub}} Smith was hanged on Nov 29, 1895, in Decatur, Ill. for the murder of his daughter, Louise, age 5, and his sister-in-law, Edna Buchert, age 17, on Sept 29, 1895 at the home of Frank Buchert, his father-in-law. Smith was born in Pendleton, Ind. in approximately 1857. {{footnote-newspaper | title=To Be Put To Death | newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1895 | month=10 | day=12 | pages=5 | last= | first= | url=http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1895/VOL_26_NO_03/SL2603005.pdf }} {{footnote-newspaper | title=A Player Executed | newspaper=Sporting Life | year=1895 | month=12 | day=7 | pages=3 | last= | first= | url=http://www.la84foundation.org/SportsLibrary/SportingLife/1895/VOL_26_NO_11/SL2611003.pdf }}
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