The Daily Oklahoman 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
May 22, 1909

SUICIDE'S TWO WIVES WEEP AT COFFIN'S SIDE
Mrs. Stogsdill First and Second are Present at His Funeral
Two wives, one a divorcé of two years, sobbed at the bier in grief because of the tragic death of Daniel N Stogsdill, whose body was removed from the Marshall undertaking establishment yesterday afternoon to its former home, 409 West Elm street where funeral services were conducted at 3 o'clock by the Rev. T. H. Harper, pastor of the Pilgrim Congregational church. Interment followed at Fairlawn.
Stogsdill committed suicide by taking chloroform and laudanum Tuesday night. He was 50 years old, and during the ____ administration of the police department was in charge of the chain gang. Prior to his removal to Oklahoma City six years ago ho was a farmer near Jones City.

 

December 12, 1901
STOGSDILL CASE CONTINUED
D. N. Stogsdill, the prominent farmer from near Choctaw City who has become demented, had a hearing before the board of insanity yesterday afternoon. The board made a thorough examination of the case. Judge J. L. Brown represented Mr. Stogsdill as council. The boar did not make a final decision in the case, but has withheld its sentence until later. In the meantime Mr. Stogsdill will be kept in a sort of private asylum here in the city and receive medical attention.
 
March 1, 1907
ROSA STOGSDILL IS SUING FOR DIVORCE ALLEGES HUSBAND HER LOOKS WOULD MAKE ONE CRUEL TO HER.
Mrs. Rosa Stogsdill, of 609 West Eighth street, in filing a petition for divorce from her husband, Daniel Stogsdill, a watchman for the Curtis & Hartside. company, alleges that her husband mistreated her in various ways, ranging from abusive to physical violence.
She also states in the Petition that he drove their daughter, aged 18, from home, and when she attempted to interfere he used abusive language to her and said there was not "A hot enough place in hell for you." Further verbatim statements alleging to have come from her husband and directed against her were: "You are not in my mind beautiful ...to look upon," "Your very looks would make one cruel to you."

Stogsdill conducts a hoarding home, and makes her own living. She also prays in the petition for a restraining order preventing her husband from coming on the premises and to prevent him from the further molestation of their daughter Maybelle.