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Smuttynose Murders
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THE HISTORY BEHIND
"WEIGHT OF WATER"
We cannot shake this murder from our sleep. In March 1873 three Norwegian women were attacked in the dead of night on Smuttynose Island. Two died. One survived to condemn a local fisherman. Read the historic facts behind the "Weight of Water" in our detailed Smuttynose Murder section on SeacoastNH.com.
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Smuttynose Murder Articles List
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Smuttynose 101: A Quick Murder Study
Start your research here with our unique cram course
on the story behind "The Weight of Water"
NEW: Legends of Samuel Haley
The "King" of Smuttynose Island
NEW: Spring Cleaning On-Island (Photos)
“Weight of Water” the Movie
Why the movie bombed but is still worth renting
Critics Weigh In on "Weight of Water" Movie
Some actually liked it, most didn't
My Night on Smuttynose by Sarah, Age 9
Telling scary stories in the attic of the Haley House
Smuttynose Weather Photos
Just another dramatic sunset on the island
Smuttynose Diaries: Part One
Life on
Smuttynose
Island
today, two parts
Smuttynose Diaries Part Two
Maren's Actual Testimony
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Interview with author of "With an Axe"
A study of the most famous blade murderers style="FONT-FAMILY: ">
Celia's Poem about Karen
Poet Celia Thaxter had hired Karen at the Appledore
Anatomy of an Ax Murder
The complete summary of the gruesome Isles of Shoals crime
A Smuttynose Sunrise
Contemporary photos of a colorful sky
The Smuttynose Press Clippings
An enormous resource showing actual news articles
Louis and OJ Beat the Media
Parallels between two famous murder trials
Chronicle Shoots Smuttynose
We visit the isaldn with Mary RIchardson of Boston TV
Unseen Painting of Hontvet House
A rare water color by Portsmouth's Sarah Haven Foster
See Detailed 1873 Shoals Map
Published the same year as the tragedy
I Met Louis Wagner!
An old Shoaler says murderer rocked his cradle
Wreck of the Seguntum (poem)
A tragedy on Smuttynose 60 winters before the murders
Death on Smuttynose 1813
Sixty years before Louis Wagner, more than a dozen died here. Or did they?
Smuttynose Fever Spreads
Written as Weight of Water film was on the horizon
Dagger Found in 1904
Re-discovered article raises more questions than answers
Did Louis Really Do It?
A summary of the top conspiracy theories
A Memorable Murder
Celia Thaxter's lengthy account for Atlantic Monthly in 1875
The Ballad of Louis Wagner
The complete lyrics by Portsmouth singer John Perrault
Celia's Letter to a Friend
First person account written just after the murder
Louis Considers Louis
Oscar winner Louis de Rochemont never finished his killer movie
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UNH football rallies past Maine to secure playoff spot
DURHAM — Another year, another trip to the Division I playoffs for the University of New Hampshire football team.Another year, another excruciating loss for Maine.
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UNH hockey powers past Terriers
DURHAM — The play of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team special teams looked, well, special, Friday night against Boston University.
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Father-son coaches creating legacy with Winnacunnet football
HAMPTON — If nothing else, Winnacunnet High School has proven that two Steve Magris are better than one when it comes to coaching football.
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Bergeron wins it for B's in OT
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Patrice Bergeron scored with 47 seconds left in overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
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NFL's premier corner Revis mans up on Moss again
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Darrelle Revis has heard enough about his last matchup with Randy Moss. The New York Jets cornerback just wants to move on to the next one.
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Emotional home finale for UNH football
DURHAM — One year ago this week, University of New Hampshire strong safety Terrence Klein intercepted two late passes to preserve a snowy 28-24 win at Maine, more proof that...
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Carter, Magic drop Celtics
BOSTON — Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night.
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Portsmouth says stimulus jobs overstated by White House
PORTSMOUTH — While federal stimulus dollars flowing into the city may help both causes and the economy, at least one local project echoes concerns expressed nationwide about the accuracy of...
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Joseph Popluhar
TAMPA, Fla. — Mr. Joseph Popluhar, 71, of Tampa, formerly of Portsmouth, N.H., beloved husband of Marjorie (Hunt) Popluhar, died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in Florida.
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Turkey Trot 5K in Portsmouth on Thanksgiving morning
PORTSMOUTH — Thanksgiving is one of the most charitable times of the year. If you're in the giving mood, why not get a little exercise, too?
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Marshwood Middle School parents told 58 of 60 kids accepted unknown Facebook friend
ELIOT, Maine — Marshwood Middle School parents were shocked to learn from Internet expert Jayne Hitchcock Thursday evening that 58 of 60 middle school honors students accepted her as a...
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Newington tax rate drops, but selectman chides state lawmakers
NEWINGTON — Town taxpayers will pay a lower tax rate for 2009, but the chairman of the Board of Selectmen announced the good news with some concerns for state politicians.
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Memorial Bridge re-opens
PORTSMOUTH — The Memorial Bridge reopened ahead of schedule on Friday following a month of repairs that forced motorists to seek alternative routes between the city and Kittery, Maine.
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Bakers bustling for Sunday's pie festival
GREENLAND — Judy Alix laughed excitedly. "Thirty made, only 470 more to go!" she exclaimed.
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3-car crash on Woodbury Ave.
PORTSMOUTH — A three-car, chain-reaction crash snarled lunch hour traffic Friday on Woodbury Avenue and sent a Maine man to Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
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Runner's Alley helps racer achieve her goals
I would like to thank Janine and the staff at Runner's Alley for their great work in this community. Their contribution, enthusiasm and encouragement are a shining example of what...
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John R. Genthner
HAMPTON FALLS — John Richard Genthner, born Jan. 28, 1943, in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, died peacefully Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, after a long illness. He was surrounded by...
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Thumbs up to preservation, determination
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New Generation raises $10,000 with golf tourney
The New Generation Golf tournament was held at Breakfast Hill Golf Club. With the help of all those who supported it, we made more than $10,000.
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Memorial is a N.H. bridge; Herald must act to save it
Sitting a couple of hundred miles up the Maine coast, there isn't anyone who knows or cares about our bridge. They've got their own big-time problems that aren't getting fixed.
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