Murder and suicide shock New York family trust case
A family feud over marriage plans ends in murder and suicide at Weaver and Sterry Ltd. Pine Street office. George B Sterry Sr., 72, prominent drug exporter and company director, is shot. his son George H Sterry Jr., 40, is found dead with a pistol by his side. A rambling letter and an advance marriage notice are found, revealing a plan to wed Miss Rachel Blaikie, triggering a fatal confrontation witnessed by relatives and staff. The elder man held prominent roles in Bloomfield Mills and Pring Coal Mining. the son was a firm president. The tragedy unfolds amid disputes over a May 1908 marriage.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues
National League standings show Pittburg at 139 .694 and Cinel 1212 .600, Phila 1310 .666, St. Louis 10 18 .364, New York 13 12 .620, Brooklyn 9 18 .333. Tomorrow’s games include Brooklyn at Pittsburg Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati. American League results list New York 30390000 -6104 Detroit 060000010183, Cleveland 000104020-7151 Boston 000001010272, Chicago at Washington, St Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Boston.
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Indiana County Street Railway Go Closing on Chicago Board
The Chicago Board of Trade reports closing quantities for the Indiana County Street Railway Go, with figures tagged by W. aA Hamilton and Marshall Dut Alan Duuwings. No further details are provided in readable form.
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Chicago Board of Trace
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Doomed to awful death by hydrophobia in Brooklyn
Wealthy Brooklyn resident William H. Marsh faced hydrophobia with calm resolve after learning he would die within a week. He left the Pasteur Institute, planned his affairs, and chose to confront death on his own terms while tending his wounded spaniel, which later died of hydrophobia.
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William H. Marsh
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Weather and Market Summary From Midwest and Chicago
West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania forecast showers on Wednesday and Thursday then fair and warmer. Ohio and Chicago region expect warmer, fair conditions with variable winds. Chicago wheat market strong on May delivery with corn at 79 cents a bushel, July wheat up, May corn gains. Butter, eggs, and cheese prices steady or rising. Cattle and sheep markets mixed with light supply and dull tone. hog receipts high with strong bidding.
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