27 Aug 1906
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1906
Page
1
Amid controversy over county control of liquor sales, a four week campaign unfolds with Meuster Tilt On supporting state dispensary while declining participation in the regular census. In Wilkes-Barre a man aged 56 from Glen Lyon committed suicide by detonating dynamite from an entrance to a boiler, blowing off his head.
Report describes a deadly terrorist attack at a villa reception for M. Stetypin. Four conspirators carried out the assault with two killed, one wounded, and the premier absent. The blast tore through the hall, collapsing walls and mortars while guests and officials suffered severe injuries. A second story notes a separate balloon ascent by Dr. Julian P. Thomas who completed a 24 hour flight over two states reaching 10,000 feet before landing in Oakdale, Sullivan County.
In West Berwick Pennsylvania residents confront two killings within 24 hours amid fears of Black Hand activity. Italian victims Joseph John and Tony Senkrup were targeted after an altercation near a residence, with gunfire injuring several bystanders as police search for suspects.
New York August 27 40 Russian Hebrew children arrived on the Amerika and faced exclusion after a special inquiry board ruled against their admission. They were orphans from the recent Rusian massacres and are to be deported with appeals ongoing. Mrs Sophie Perlmann and United Hebrew Charities representatives urged care and education but the board maintained deportation. The children will be sent back toward Hamburg while under watch for placement in New York or elsewhere if appeals fail.
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