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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
1
A wave of hysteria in the East Side swelled into three public schools with over 4 000 pupils, halting traffic on Grand Street for an hour. Parents fought to reach children as rumors of fires and a Black Hand attack spread, police reserves were ordered out and order was restored after a lengthy disturbance.
In Fairfield Illinois a fight between local youths and a touring theatrical company ends with Dr Charles J Leininger dead from a gunshot wound, Frank McCullough dying, Richard Sloan injured, and Herbert Pinnick jailed. the coroner's inquest is adjourned pending relatives.
June 18 report states Nora Jane Cleminson died from chloroform administered in Chicago in an accidental poisoning claim. Dr. Haldane Cleminson was arrested. doctors Haines and Lecount cite chemical analysis. Coroner Hoffman to reopen the inquest in the city.
An early morning fire on June 18 gutted a six story Chicago building at 458 Wabash Avenue occupied by the United States Furniture company with losses estimated at 100000 dollars for the structure and contents.
Auction records show one lot of suits selling for 25 dollars, while another lot brought 50 dollars and a third group sold for 3.50 dollars.
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