Tragic drowning tale and grim aftermath of drink
A Dundee traveler, portrayed as a hard drinker, drags his two children into a river tragedy after a morning dispute. The boy is saved by a passerby, while the girl perishes with the father and sister in the brutal waters. Community grief and calls for action against alcohol follow.
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Lavy Committee Rejects Juror Extra Pay for Tilton Beecher Case
Brookyln Supervisors debated the jurors’ extra compensation petition, with motions to pay six cents per day for 124 days or two dollars per day failing. Clark cited trial costs totaling 21,712.75 and unresolved dispute between two men. The measure was laid on the table.
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