Husband shoots wife then kills himself near Franklin
In Belethroneh Hollow near Franklin West Virginia Cunberlaint Fairchild shot his wife while she sat on his knee and, after firing a final shot to his own head, died. The couple had a nine year old son from the first marriage and a baby girl from the second. The wife, Sadie Bodily, had previously been married to Homies Curry. The pair had been living apart but reportedly reconciled shortly before the tragedy.
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Cunberlaint
Falrehild
Anit
Imine
Ils
Ovenly
Belethroneh Hollow
Franklin
W. Valia
Fairchild
Paltohitd
Sadie Bodily
Taylor Bodkin
Homies Curry
Spring Foot Remedy Promises Quick Cure for Sore Feet
Warm weather brings foot troubles and sweat causing discomfort. A claimed cure, Dissolve two tablespoons of Calocids in hot water and soak feet for 15 minutes nightly, is advertised as permanent with immediate relief from corns and calluses. It claims to dissolve bunions and inflamed skin, sold at doctors or druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S&s
Mery
Diaz’s Son Alleges Madero Sold Out to Foreign Capitalists
News from Sunday papers reports Diaz’s son accusing Madero of surrendering to foreign capitalists. Genera l Porfirio Diaz travels toward Europe via Havana route. Wreckage of the Maing shows cofferdam water dropped fifteen inches exposing wreck. Gary aide to testify again before the House committee in New York City. Prominent individuals struck from king’s invitation list. Eight thousand troops mobilized in Mexican capital to protect Madero. France’s church property funds 200 million vanished. Rebecca Grossman, a New York bookkeeper, battles a highwayman who robs 170 then recovers money after pursuit and arrest. Governor Dix upholds naming of Sergeant Cram as public review commissioner to aid New York milesways.
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Diaz
Madero
France
Rebecca Grossman
New York
Dix
Sargeent Cram
Weekly Weather Forecast Predicts Fair Week With Storms
Washington June 5 The weather bureau bulletin indicates generally fair conditions over the northern hemisphere with a few storms in the Pacific northwest Alaska and the northwestern United States. High pressure central to the Azores governs the pattern. The coming week is expected to be generally fair after thundershowers Sunday and Monday in the Northern District with local day showers possible in Nevada and New Mexico. Temperatures likely to rise in the South and Central West while the East experiences a warming trend after Monday.
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Washington
Bureau
Alaska
Cvarbon
Azores
Movida
Cental Went Find
Lodge's Post Position on Reciprocity Bill Amendments
Senator Henry Lodge explains his stance on amendments to the Reciprocity Bill. He states he will oppose hostile amendments but would support an amendment aligning with the president's submitted agreement to Canada. He notes the aim is to abolish duties and protect the fishing industry from subsidized competition, warning against extinction of pits and nem fisheries.
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Toston
Titeh
Henry Lodge
Henry M. Whitney
Jirontinelies
Whilney
Positian
Canada
Chicago
Pitt Dea
Reading Police Court Hears Theft Case of Preacher's Daughter
The Reading police court heard Minnie Munton, daughter of a local clergyman, plead to stealing garments to fund an affair with a York physician. Detective Miller captured her after she admitted theft to support her disguise and lifestyle. Her father, though absent, stated she must support herself. The court imposed a fine of 625 dollars or 15 days, but local partners at the court waived the sentence and she left town.
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Govfenses
Minnie
Munton
AllMato
Miller
Huw Station
Ors Hor
York
Ahe- Moe Wille
Buffalo
Hong
Reading
Zoro
Pollen Court
Baseball Scores From Local Leagues Briefs
National League results show St Louis beating Brooklyn 7 to 2 and Chicago defeating New York 6 to 2. Eastern League games include Newark 12 over 5 with Trovie dence, Jersey City 0 over Baltimore 6, and Montreal 5 over Toronto. Other noted matchups involve Scranton and Albany, and Willes-Harre-Wilkesturra with Troy 4.
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St. Louis
Brookyn
Chicago
New York
Newark
Troviedence
Jersey City
Baltimore
Montreal
Toronto
Postal Savings Banks to Start in New York July Fourth
The Post Office plans a postal savings depository in New York on July 4 with similar banks in other first-class cities. Postmaster General Hoke Smith aims to expand to 160 additional offices weekly, reaching about 1,000 depositories by early next fiscal year, with Albion New York and Calais Maine among initial openings.
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Washington
New York
Hleacook Han
Albion
N. Y
Calaly
University of Pennsylvania Balloon Wins Intercollegiate Race
The University of Pennsylvania balloon won the intercollegiate airship race started at North Adams Saturday. Pilot Ve Atherbolt and George A. Richardson from Penn landed in a woods patch near West Peabody about ten thirty at night, roughly ten miles from the start point.
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Pennsylvania University Winn
Boston
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Rice
North Adame
George A. Richardson
University of Pennsylvant
West Peabody
Attention Help for Kidneys and Backache Cure
Ad urges readers to prevent kidney trouble by using Champman's Dropsma advertised as a guaranteed remedy. Promises pain relief, purifies blood, and claims a money back offer for backache and urinary symptoms. Mentions dosage, prices, and a national maker.
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Amos & Co
Thomas Cowroy Dell
Wilield
Hyer
Bladder
TUM & Great
Chompaon
Kidney Pills Promoted for Rheumatic Relief in Corry Pa
A testimonial ad promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for rheumatic pains linked to uric acid and kidney inactivity. The Corry, Pennsylvania resident claims six boxes cured back and kidney symptoms and endorses the product, with Foster Milburn Co. listed as U.S. agents.
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Corry
D. J. Smith
Delaware
Down's
N.F. Ames &Co
Dean
All Ceaters
Price Soc
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Bonu's
Controversy Over Tire Event With Vice President Handy
A garbled report details a tire demonstration in Varrytown with Vice President Sherman Handy and General Carroll attending a social event. The scene includes interruptions and remarks about attire as the party toured a club and returned by car. The vice president appears unhappy with the situation and questions the reporter while staff discuss attire and propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Handy Mar
Varrytown
Burke Mutamobille
Shimin
Geneva
Genakal Carroll
United States
Ty Cobb’s Second Heir Born To Detroit Hero
Nine-pound girl arrives at the home of famed ball player Ty Cobb in Detroit Michigan. Cobb, a champion batter, receives congratulations after the birth on a Sunday. The report notes the child is the second daughter of Cobb and mentions hospital and family reactions.
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Detroit
Mich
Ty Cobb
Alimony and Pension Payments Referenced in Court Note
Fragmentary note mentions alimony and pension payments to a daughter via exchange. No clear names, dates, or places provided to expand into a full item.
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T. A. Shannon
Cohen’s Department Store
Trenton
J. R. Graves
West Main St
W. H. Duffy & Co
Wright
N. B
Das
H. Wright
Brigham Hardware Store
United States Weather Bureau
Luly
Weather
New Orleans
Gloudy
Albany
Lear
Lodge
AL Cincinnati
Cincinnati
State League
Scranton
Scranton, & Albany
AL Bimia—Minitta
Uitloa
al Willes-Harre—Wilkesturra
Mit ‘Troy
Postmaster General
Hiyann
Honodiot
Jutis
Merritt
Chapman
Virginia
Johnny
Lytha
Dom Umy
C,h
Henderson Piano Co
Center St
Europe
Johns Steamship Agency
Durham
M. A. Cameron's
London
Conkey
Lice Powder International
Louise Keillor
M. M. ML
M. M. M. Con Protector
Waltham
America
Parkhurst
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