Hazers Cause Student's Death at North Carolina Campus
Tragic death of William Isaac Ram, a UNC freshman from Smithfield, during hazing night, as he fell from a barrel while performing a singing and dancing stunt. He struck his head on a broken water pitcher, severing a jugular vein, and died before doctors arrived. The incident halted university activities amid mourning.
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University of North Carolina
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Hazing Party Causes Death at North Carolina College
Freshman Wellons survived a hazing event while Rand died after upperclassmen forced them to stand on barrels and perform. Four students are jailed, with Governor Kitchin calling for a full, public investigation. The incident spurred strong community and university scrutiny as cases move toward indictment.
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Horse meat and pets in Sicily food riots escalate
Civil unrest spreads in Sicily with meat shortages driving horse, dog and cat consumption. Authorities mobilize troops as mobs grown from laborers and women demand relief. In Berlin, pressure mounts on Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg over trade with the United States. In a separate note, Jace Allen pays a fine for traffic violations.
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von Bethmann Tholtwel
Funeral held for Mrs. Johnson after crowd gathers in Chicago
Mrs John Arthur Johnson lays in state as curiosity seekers mill outside the Germania Hotel and Grace Church for the burial. Her mother Mrs David Terry and sister Elain Terry travel from Brooklyn, while Johnson keeps the body in Chicago despite requests to move it to New York.
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Brooklyn
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Priest Wins Lawsuit For Mass Fee In Brooklyn
Special from New York City. Municipal Court Justice Stephen Callaghan ordered Frank Kaleite to pay Right Rev Thomas Taaffe pastor of St Patrick's Church Brooklyn 12 63 for a solemn requiem mass he sung for Russito's brother. It is the first case on record where the Catholic Church has collected a mass fee through a civil suit. The justice who decided in favor of the priest is Protestant.
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St. Patrick’s
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Willoushby Avenues
Juste
High price put on job on police force
New York special report notes a graft inquiry as District Attorney Whitman pursues charges while an aldermanic committee presses Police Commissioner Waldo to reveal the name of a police captain offered an inspectorship for fifteen thousand dollars. Buckener, counsel for the committee, requests an affidavit in the commissioner's possession.
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Whitman
Lot Springs
Ark
Charles A. Bethker
Aldermanic Grate Investigation Committee
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Emery RK. Buckener
Captain alleges bribery offer for promotion in New York
Buckener’s letter to Police Commissioner Waldo seeks an affidavit detailing a bribery demand of fifteen thousand dollars for a captain’s promotion. The note requests the document to identify the person who offered the money, rather than the captain involved, as part of an aldermanic inquiry.
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Aldermanic Committees
Emery R. Buckener
Snow covers Denver as cold snap hits Colorado
A half inch of snow fell in Denver today as a rapid weather shift drove temperatures down to 234. Snow thurries were observed statewide amid a sudden cold spell affecting residents and activities.
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