Vaudeville Actor Kills Wife Then Himself in Minneapolis
William D. Trainer a vaudeville actor fatally shot Mrs. William Pryor and then killed himself in their Clarendon Hotel room. An open letter suggested marital strife and unkept promises. Police found three dollars. Trainer's home is in West Union Ohio with a brother in Reno Nevada.
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Minneapolis
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Trainor
West Union
Reno
Nev
Bullet Ends Tragedy as Man Kills Woman and Self
George Snowden a Steubenville man fatally wounds Mrs. Philip H. Spires a boarding house keeper then shoots his own head after a failed attempt to compel her to accompany him A stray bullet injures a son and a poker wound opens the woman's head before Snowden dies by self inflicted gunfire
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Commercial Tribune
Wellsville
George Snowden
Steubenville
Philip H. Spires
Snowden
Philadelphia Detective Ends Noted Domestic Tragedy
Police officer George Bells shot and killed Mrs. Mary Andress and wounded Ella Paschall and Kate Jewel in Philadelphia. Domestic strife is blamed. Bells, 60, allegedly vowed to “clean out” the Andress household after Paschall sought help.
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Philadelphia
George Eells
Mary Andress
Ella Pasehall
Kate Jewel
Mme Gould and Prince Lunch in New York
In New York on March 29 Mme Anna Gould and Prince Helie De Sagan dined with Mr and Mrs Tyler Morse at the St Regis. They arrived and departed separately to avoid publicity and remained about four hours. both declined to comment on their affairs.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
George Gould
Mme
Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
Tyler Morse
Morses
St. Regis
Mme. Gould
Prince de Sagan
The
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Prince
Mme Gould
Campbell-Bannerman Condition Steady With Quiet Day
London March 29 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's condition showed little change today to the attending physician. He had a quiet day with fair night and no new developments reported.
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London
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Gillette Denied Reprieve for Auburn Prison Execution
Governor Hughes refused Chester Gillette’s reprieve request over the Big Moose Lake murder of Grace Brown. The decision dismisses new evidence claims as wholly untenable and sets execution by Auburn Prison to proceed likely tomorrow morning.
Gillette to Die in Electric Chair for Grace Brown Murder
Chester Gillette will be executed in the electric chair tomorrow morning at Auburn Prison for the murder of his sweetheart Grace Brown in Big Moose Lake in 1906. Governor Hughes declined to stay the execution, and Gillette received the news with his typical stoicism as he spent the day in his cell preparing a final statement.
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N. Y
Chester Gillettte
Auburn Prison
Grace Brown
Big Moose Lake
Hughes
Gillette
Herkimer
Police hunt for suspects after riot near York
Selig Silverstein, wounded by a bomb blast at No 6 Square Park, remained alive despite grave injuries. About six prisoners were detained for further examination as police hunted suspects with suspected anarchistic leanings after the riot. no additional violence occurred that day.
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York
Selig Silverstein
No. Square Park
Train Messenger: Lavin Sleep and $51,000 Taken
A train messenger report describes Lavin sleeping and a theft of $51,000 from his coat. Details are sparse but the incident centers on the missing money and the sleeper's role aboard the train. Further specifics on suspects or jurisdiction are not provided.
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Lavin
Fear Adams Pass Will Kill Weld
Telluride Col March 29 The attempt on Adjutant General Bulkeley Wells and the murder charge against Steve Adams at Pandora led Sheriff Fitzpatrick to bolster jail guards. Miners deported during the strike return stirring sympathy for Adams while Wells faces anonymous death threats and other threats to mine officers as guards are increased.
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Telluride
Bulkeley Wells
Union Mines and Mills
Pandora
Fitzpatrick
Steve Adams
Arthur Collins
Wells
Adams
General Wells
Feud Battle in Kentucky Leaves Several Dead
Whitesburg Ky March 29 An other feud battle occurred near Hemlock west of Whitesburg between Osborn and Mitchell factions. Hiram Mitchell Jr died first and Wilbourn Osborn was killed with another Osborn wounded. It is the second clash this month with efforts to reach a peace agreement.
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Commercial Tribune
Whitesburg
Hemlock
Here
Osborn-Mitchell
Hiram Mitchell, Jr
Wilbourn Osborn
Osborns
Osborn
Venezuela and Colombia Reach Accord on Border and Trade
Washington reports that Venezuela and Colombia reached an official accord. Colombia agreed to compensate Venezuela with returned frontier territories and to restore diplomatic relations after the 1904 suspension. Ports near the border would reopen to Colombian trade as part of a commerce and navigation treaty.
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Washington
Venezuela
Colombia
Senor Herboso
Castellane Mansion Sale Talk Narrows to 1.6 Million
In Paris on March 29 special cable reports Mme Groult widow of the art collector is negotiating with Mme Anna Gould for the Castellane mansion on Avenue du Bois de Boulogne. Groult aims to turn it into a national art gallery with a price demand of 1 600 000 dollars while a 1 400 000 dollar bid is mentioned.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Mme. Groult
Mme
Anna Gould
Castellane
Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
Duke de Abruzzi Leaves Turin for Rome After Palace Stop
The Duke de Abruzzi arrived in Turin and stayed at the ducal palace. He departed for Rome late tonight after a stop in the city.
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New Conspiracy On Foot In Hayti Raises Tension In Port au Prince
Port au Prince, Hayti March 29 news reports a fresh conspiracy against the government. General Lar racque, former cavalry chief, sought refuge in the French Legation after arrest warrants were issued for him and others. Police tightened city watch as arms and ammunition were landed for the palace amid refugee fears.
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Port Au Prince
M. Solon Menos
Audain
Tancredo
General Coiou
Nord Alexis
M. Carteron
Firmin
Larracque
Major Larracque
Marius ‘Milforté
Mousseau D’ambreville
Medicis Jolibois
Andre Laroche
Legation
Polynice
Baussan
M. Canal
Coiious
Germany
Willson Roasted on Stage Replies From the Audience
In Louisville at Macauley’s Theater a Law and Order League meeting sparked a clash when Miss Alice Lloyd denounced Governor Willson and the league. Willson replied denying the charges and urged law and order amid tobacco and farmer tensions without militia action due to the treasury’s strain.
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League
Louisville
Macauley
Law and Order League
Kaiser Ready to Accept Five Ambassadors in Berlin Crisis
Berlin reports Emperor William II, informed of Roosevelt's stance and U.S. public mood, would welcome Dr. Jayne Hill as American ambassador. The Foreign Office dispels prior denial and notes delays in yacht departure from Venice to allow a swift, satisfactory settlement.
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Baron Jenisch
Foreign Office
Dr. Hill
Hohenzollern
Hill
Berlin
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