Tragic New York Hotel Deaths Include Bride and Children
A New York hotel room tragedy reveals a German enlisted man, Robert Rivinius, and his four children found dead by asphyxiation. The wife and children, ages 15, 15, 7, and 4, perished with the mother suspected to have killed them before taking her own life. The incident follows a string of ten other crisis reports in the area, including poisonings, asphyxiations, and a self-inflicted throat injury.
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New York
West Shore
Forty-second Street
Eleventh Avenue
Robert Rivinius
United States Army
West Point
Rivintus
Laura
Wiliam
Albert
Elizabeth
Rivinius
Victor Laher
Hivinius
L. Hafner
Frank C. Holy
Bercha Hummel
Julia Cutto
George Martin
Michael Walsh
Bridegrooms 48 Fatal Leaps From a Hotel Window
New York Oct 2 Dr Robert X Flagg 35 of Yonkers married Thursday night leaped from a Murray Hill hotel window dying from skull fracture and injuries. His wife Miss Helen Horner a Yonkers nurse said he became excited and jumped after restraining him. He faced mental trouble from business failures and was a director in the Hollywood Inn work areas club. Two Philadelphia crises report: Robert Jones Monaghan, a West Chester lawyer and Democratic politician, died by gas. Joseph Daniels of Woodstown N J, 45, died by laudanum leaving a note. Minneapolis alderman Dumbrowski indicted for bribery. De Laitre, state capitol commissioner, faced new charges. New South Wales seeks steel rails. order placed in America at 25 a ton for 2000 tons.
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New York
Robert X. Fiass
Yonkers
Murray Hill
Flagg
Hieanor Horner
Yonkers Hospital
Flegg
Levi N. Flagg
West Chester County
William F. Cochran
Hollywood Inn
Howard W
George A. Flagg
First Presbyterian Church of
Philadelphia
Robert Jones Monaghan
West Chester
Pennsylvania
Mrr
Monashan
Congress
Pattison
Australie
Joseph Daniels
Woodstown
Minneapolis
Alderman Dumbrowski
John de Laitre
State Capitol Commission
de Laitre
Capitol
Dunham
Charles H. Richards
New South Wales
Melbourne
Government of
England
America
Star Pointer Wins Pacers Meet Record Time At Fair Grounds
Star Pointer defeated Joe Patchen at the fair grounds yesterday to confirm his title as king of pacers. He lowered the world pacing record by half a second, running the mile in 2.0. The event drew an enormous crowd at Indiana’s Colts Stakes fair, with thousands cheering as Star Pointer crossed the wire.
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Joe Patchen
Springsehi
Star Pointer
Pbnuis
Myt
Star
Star Pointes
Pointer
Indianapolis
State Fair Grounds
The Battle of the Bones in Luetgert Trial
Oct 2 report details the Luetgert murder trial with Dr Alport disputing bone evidence and Professor Eckley set to testify. Across Brooklyn, a trolley excursion ends in a deadly riot after a dispute over a woman leading to one death and a police response.
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Brooklyn
Dexter Park
William Elynger
John McNally
Kixinger
McNally
Bluecoats
Krynger
Sturvesant Set at Liberty and Athens Cabinet Talks
Free Marion Sturvesant declared not guilty of murder after the grand jury found insufficient evidence to send the case to a petit jury. In Athens M Zaimis agreed to form a cabinet with Skouloudis as foreign minister, while Me Deivannis faced defections in support of his bid for premier. In St Petersburg a labor strike near Dambrowa led to soldiers firing on workers, killing three and wounding four. The Steinert Cup series ending in Toronto with Toronto's Dineen signaling no more games in Syracuse. Toronto leads 3-1. Henry George nominated for mayor by the Democratic Alliance of Greater New York, speech by Charles Francis Adams.
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Philadelphia
Marion
Wiliam C. Wilson
Commonwealth
Ratl
Athens
M. Zaimis
M. Skouloudis
Wit
Foreign Office
ME Deivannis
King George
Idie
Deivannis Party
St. Petersburg
Dambrowa
Poland
Toronto
Dineen
Syracuse
George
New York
Democratic Alliance of
Greater New York
Henry George
Charles Francis Adams
Passengers Robbed on Southbound Rock Island Train
Bandits seized the southbound Rock Island train at Siding No 1 near Minco Indian Territory at 2 o clock yesterday. Five masked men forced passengers and crew to surrender, taking about 329 in cash and valuables. They rifled the mail pouches but failed to open the express box even after dynamite. The gang rode off west, chased by a Chickasha posse. authorities fear they may flee to the Wichita mountains.
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Reno
O. T
Rock Island
Minco
Indian Territory
el Reno
Chickasha
Mr. Ree
Jon Wright
Wright
See- Hom
Wichita Mountains
Sania
Ernnmunds
Mrs Atkinson's Forgery Case Opens in Gilmer County
Mrs Myra Atkinson wife of Governor Atkinson faced forgery charges in Gilmer County circuit court over a contested will and estate dispute involving Judge G D Camden. The case ties to receipts signed by Mrs Camden and alleged forgeries connected to her marriage to the governor. Public interest grows as demurrers argued and a judge's decision awaited.
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West Virginia
Wheeling
W. Va
Myra Atkinson
Atkinson
Gilmer County
G. D. Camden
Camden
Brad Camden
Life Saving Device Prevents Railroad Accidents
A new travel safety mechanism tested on the Great Northern and St. Louis Duluth rail lines provides an accurate distance based reminder for engineers to stop or meet points. It uses a dial, triggers, and a whistle alert to prevent forgetfulness. If the engineer misses the alert, the air brake engages to stop the train.
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BL Paul
Great Northern
St. Louis and
Duluth
Mee
Nuggets of Neves recap of scattered crime notes
A Chicago prisoner Joseph Young died by carbolic acid in his cell. U S mint September output totaled 10.44. Prisoner Henry Hildebrant in Queens County starves himself. Mrs Cox in Mount Vernon drives off a burglar then faints. Cape May liquor licenses expired. Cape May council denies renewals. California stagecoaches struck by bandits. Barnett murder area robbed again. Cady brothers awaiting execution recaptured in Montana after jailbreak. Warrants issued for suspects in Hermit Alderfer torture case. Benton county farmers demolish Brethren printing office in Love and Union sect.
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Preier
Chicago
van Acter
Joseph Young
United States
Henry Hildebrant
Queens County
Airs
Cox
Mount Vernon
Hermit Alderfer
Collegeville
Benton County
Brethren of the Church of Christ In Love and Union
Campos May Be Premier Amid Liberal Seat Uncertainty
Madrid October 2 Marshal Martinez Campos held a hour and a half meeting with the queen regent. He said a policy shift could come if the present chamber backed the new cabinet’s economic measures and colonial policy. The queen regent then saw Sagasta and Pidal, with a decision expected today. Conservatives would back Campos only if a cabinet could retain the chamber, and Liberals showed no willingness to accept office.
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Madrid
Marshal Martinez Campos
Senor Sagasta
Senor Pidal
Chamber of Deputies
Marshal Campos
Campos
Senor Seeela
Cabinet and Spain Prompts Cabinet Meeting Report
Washington dispatch notes first cabinet gathering since the president's Massachusetts return, with all members except Gage present. Foreign affairs dominated talks alongside the Trion Pacific railroad case, as plans for government action near completion while Spanish cabinet tensions and Carlist agitation are observed.
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Woodford
Spain
Washington
Massachusetts
Gage
Trion Pacific Railroad
United States
Alumnae Meeting at Woman's College Hall
The Alumnae Association of the Frederick campus to hold a meeting at Col leva Hall, Woman's College, Monday evening October 4 at 5:48 PM.
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Frederick Emesis Gamtosry Wal Mest
Colleva Hall
Woman's College
Failing Trade Signals Mixed Economic Revival
The Dun and Co weekly review reports 1897 third quarter failures total 2 903 with liabilities 328 963 261 including 29 banking failures for 3 387 06 0 0 0. Manufacturing and trading failures show lower liabilities, prices rise modestly, while grain and cotton speculation declines amid growing production and expanding retail trade. Ohio morality party tickets and political moves noted. National Learns games results listed.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Telegraph
Balls Make an Aggressive Stand and Force Prices Up
New York stock and produce notes show balls rallying after a two week decline, closing near day highs as demand firmed and import hopes rose. Rates for call money stiffened, a factor seen as unfavorable, with gold import expectations supporting the recovery and prices moving across several listed securities and commodities.
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New York
Hutt
Balto
Ohio
Lehigh Valley
Wu Chesa
N. J. Central
del, & Hudson
Uy WN
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