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Perth Amboy Evening News

Location

Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1908

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Reig Girl Death By Her Own Action Verdict

New York July 2 Inquest returns verdict that Barbara Reig died by her own hand after being with Policeman David Shellard who confessed to being present when she was shot The testimony cites hand injury affecting grip and a right head wound near the ear suggesting self-inflicted death Also notes shellard’s claim she confessed fear of a man named Dave and witnesses describe blood-stained glove tests. The mother cried murder as Shellard faced further charges.

New York Barbara Reig Irving Park Williamsburg Brooklyn Miss Reig David E. Shellard Samuel D. Hubbard Manhattan Gate Mary Fied Reig Mary Dave Ems Reig Shkellard

Weather Forecast for Pair Region Light to fresh winds

A weather bulletin notes light to fresh east to south winds across Pair. Expected conditions remain unsettled with variable cloud cover and chances of light showers in the afternoon. Forecast supports mild temperatures and quick gusts near coastal areas.

Taft target of gunfire on steamboat Island Queen

Cincinnati police probe a shooting from shore as William H. Taft travels aboard the Island Queen. Mrs. G B Russell and a man nearby were struck by shotgun pellets. Taft expressed sympathy and assisted the couple. Authorities suspect a lunatic acted, with no clear motive or suspect identified yet.

Cincinnati William H. Taft G. B. Russell Mr. Taft Ohio River Ohio Bank Russell Ohio Dayton

Rich Man Killed by Auto in Paris

Winthrop Sands, stepson of W. K. Vanderbilt, died after a high speed car crash near his home. A tire blew off, the machine crashed into a tree, and Sands was pinned beneath as his wife and baby waited at the gate. The chauffeur was injured but not seriously. In Trenton, Erie Railroad sues the Interstate Commerce Commission over methods used to obtain employer work hour data.

Auto Paris Winthrop Sands W. K. Vanderbilt Sands Erie Commission Trenton N. J Erie Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission United States Circuit

Moyer Re elected President of Western Miners Union

Denver dispatch reports Charles H. Moyer was re elected president of the Western Federation of Miners. Real estate news noted in Saturday notes.

Moyer Denver Charles H. Moyer Western Federation of Miners Real Estate News

Queen over US scheme shocks London visitors

Louis A. Gourdain, a self styled royalist from Chicago, claims a plan to overthrow the American republic and crown Helen of New York queen. He escaped a Washington insane asylum, travels with a seven member council, and targets royalist support in Europe and Japan. He says a great war will yield victory within three years. President Roosevelt will not meddle in New York governor matter, says Woodruff.

London American Republic Helen of New York Louis A. Gourdain Savoy Hotel Morning Post United States of America Gourdain Chicago Washington Government Hospital For Roosevelt Woodruff Oyster Bay Taft

Two Killed in Jail Attack in Pensacola

In Pensacola on July 30 a mob of about a thousand attacked the county jail to seize a Black man, Leander Shaw. Gunfire wounded two deputies and killed a street car conductor H Kellum as the crowd overran the jail. Shaw was hanged from a light pole and shot, with some 500 shots fired. An American car in the New York to Paris race broke down near Hanover and proceeds slowly toward Paris.

Pensacola Fla Leander Shaw Lillian Davis Shaw H. ©. Kellum American Auto Paris New York Hanover

Arizona in the West Promises Colorful Stage Debut

The Arizona troupe led by Hollis Cooley will perform at the Majestic. Critics in New York praise it as a landmark American drama by an American author. The play portrays ranchers, cowboys, pioneer women, and a strong daughter with a vivid western setting and a tender, tragic love story.

Hollis Cooley Arizona Majestic New York Herald Square Academy of Music Thomas West Mr. Thomas Alabama Missouri

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