Slavic Lover Kills in Johnstown Morning Murder
In Johnstown New York on Gas street this morning Teresa Kowarny 22 was slain by her lover Jose Flamal 30 a Slav they planned to wed within a month. He cut her throat in a basement then cut his own throat and was found in a bloodied room above. A letter warned if she refused marriage he would kill her. Coroner Joslyn conducts the inquest as authorities fear a Slav Hungarian riot.
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Jonxstown
N.Y
Gas Street
Teresa Kowarny
Jose Flawal
Flamal
Cayadulla
Walrath
Mmderer
Johnstown
Palmer
Fall Clothes Up in Smoke in Rochester Fire
At 5:45 this morning a fire in a sixth story brick building at 84 North St Paul Street in Rochester destroyed fall clothing stock belonging to Nathan Leri and occupied by Sheil Rosenbaum and Steelle. Loss about 20000 dollars, fully insured. Twenty minutes later a fire in the Adler building next door involved L Adler Bros Co and Kaufzman Dinkelspiel Co, boys clothing makers, but was subdued. Origin of the blaze is unknown.
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Rocusester
North St. Paul Street
Nathan Leri
Sheil, Rosenbaum & Steelle
James
Adler
L. Adler Bros. & Co
Kaufzman, Dinkelspiel & Co
Peary Expedition All Right Reports Kite at Olstenborg
The Gloucester fishing schooner John H. McKenzie reports the Peary expedition steamer Kite was at Olstenborg on July 15 and all aboard were well Prof Dychof was picked up. The Kite sailed north toward Peary's headquarters with a clear coast and 200 miles north of Cape Farewell sighting none.
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St. Jones
N. B
John H. McKenzie
McKenzie
Greenland
Peary
Kite
Olstenborg
Prof
Dychof
Cape Farewell
Want England's Minister Recalled
A Shanghai dispatch reports the Tsung Li Yamen has instructed the British minister Sir N. KR. O'Connor in London to procure recall. The Chinese government allegedly acts over his menacing stance on the Ku Cheng outrages inquiry. Violent scenes occurred during his Tsung Li Yamen visit.
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London
Globe
Shanghai
Tsung Li Yamen
N. KR. O'Connor
China
O'Connor
Ku Cheng
O’connor
It Was a Fake Minnie Williams Story Debunked
Montreal Sept 2. The tale of Minnie Williams, Holmes alleged victim, being at the convent of Hotel Diet7 and telegraphed to the United States is declared false and unconnected to the institution.
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Montreal
Minnie Williams
Holmes
United States
Temporary Insanity Ends In Onboard Shooting
R T Allen of Omaha shot himself on a New York Central train near Buffalo while returning from New Jersey with his wife. He was wounded in the left side near the heart, given care, and sent to Emergency Hospital where doctors expect recovery. No motive is known, family relations are described as harmonious.
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Buffalo
R. T. Allen
South Twenty-sixth Street
Omaha
Neb
New York Central
Allen
New Jersey
Nebraska
Loss in Second Series As Wheeling Tops Warren
The champions drop the second game Saturday as Harry Smith retires in the first inning due to injury. McGinnis pitches well except for Wildness caused by Leamon behind the plate. Shaw hits a fourth inning home run and Wheeling leads 5 0 in the first inning. Errors and passed balls helped Wheeling pile on through the game. Attendance 1300. Umpire Fetterer.
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Harry Smith
McGinnis
Leamon
Mac
Ball
Violes
Glasscock
Kerr
Shaw
Wheeling
Warrenites
Violet
A Crotty
Tore Oy Glasscock
Kalkhof
Davis
Staley
Warren R & PF
E Ritchey
Cooper
A. Wagner
O Og
J. Wagner
Warren
Barrett
Rickert
MecGinnis
Staley i
Fetterer
Will of Judge Holt Found From Fire Debris
Washington August 31 It is reported that the will of Judge Advocate General Holt witnessed by President Grant and General and Mrs Sherman was found among charred papers from the Knox storage warehouse fire last May A year later it is claimed other Holt papers remain in the debris D P Cunningham a special policeman reportedly found the will laid it on a stone to dry and later lost it it is alleged to have been sold for fifteen cents to a man named Cutter
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Washington
Holt
Grant
Sherman
Knox
Cutter
Death by Chloroform Shocks Jamestown Druggist
Albert Rodenbach a young Buffalo druggist was found dead in his bed at the Sherman House Saturday evening after taking a dose of chloroform. His death is reported as a fatal accident under investigation by local authorities. He was in Jamestown for professional duties and the incident has drawn attention from the community.
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Jamestown
Albert Rodenbach
Buffalo
Sherman House
The Old, Old Story A Gay Colonel Breaks Into Eden
In BrrfaLo Aug 30 two suits are filed from a tale of infidelity and divorce. William J Willis sues his wife Nellie Haines Willis for divorce and $25,000 damages against Colonel J H Pennington a South American syndicate representative. The couple wed last July and Mrs Willis met the colonel at the Tifft House. Witnesses describe wine, carriage rides and intimate meetings before the husband intercepted them.
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BrrfaLo
Stochester
William J. Willis
Nellie Haines
J. H. Pennington
Geo. Potter
Rochester
Mrs. Willis
South America
Democratic State Convention to Nominate Pennsylvania Officials
In line with a July 2 1895 resolution the Democrats of Pennsylvania announce a state convention in Williamsport on Wednesday September 1 1895 at 10 a m. Delegates chosen by district will attend to nominate candidates for state treasurer and superior court judges and to conduct other business. Representatives are based on votes cast in the last presidential election with at least one delegate per district. Chairman Br E Warait? and Secretary Matt Savage sign.
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Democcratic Executive Committee
Pennsylvania
Williamsport
BR. E. Wariat
Matt Savage
Edinboro Fair Dates Announced For 1895 Event
The tenth Edinboro Fair will be held on September 17 18 19 20 1895 on the association grounds Edinboro Pennsylvania. Premiums are offered with features including trotting and running races base ball, bicycle races, baby show balloon ascent daily hand concert and other amusements. Send for premium lists entry blanks and speed program to J W Cowen secretary Edinboro Pa.
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Edinboro
Penn’a
Enuy Blanks
J. WH. Cowen
V. Edinboro, Pa
G A R Encampment Tickets From Warren to Louisville
For the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment in Louisville Kentucky from September 1 to 14 the Pennsylvania Railroad will sell round trip tickets from Warren to Louisville and return for 10 83. Tickets are valid for return passage if presented east of Pittsburgh before midnight October 6.
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Louisville
Grand Army of the Republic
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Warren
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Paris Letter Describes French Army Suffering in Madagascar
A Mojanga Mojoranga correspondent reports 2260 French soldiers in Madagascar hospitals with many sent to Réunion or home as invalids. Hospitals are shell-like with stacked beds touching a canvas roof. Physicians and attendants are scarce and often incompetent. Remaining fit soldiers suffer severe swollen limbs and other ailments.
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Paris
Soliel
Mojanga
Madagascar
Reunion
Temperance events mark Grand Valley and Sheffield meetings
WwW C T C column reports Grid Valley and Goodwill union meetings at U D church Grand Valley July 30 led by Mrs Ellen H Lacy. Goodwill W C T U hosted gospel temperance services August 10 on Goodwill Hill and a parlor meeting August 19 led by Mrs C C Merritt. Mothers meeting July 19 in Sheffield with over fifty attendees, Beecher quotes read, ice cream and cake served. Sheffield W C T U annual meeting August 2 re-elected officers.
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Grid Valley and Goodwill Unions
U. D
Grand Valley
Ellen H. Lacy
C. C. Merritt
Barnes and
Ybrook
E. J. Bouton
Henry Ward Beecher
Sheffield
WW. O
SixeLtos
All Escaped Safely Pana Coal Mine Fire
Last night fire broke out in mine No 1 of the PanaCoal Company near Pana. About 75 miners were working and all reached the surface safely by midnight. Flames were not under control at early morning, with damage undetermined.
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Panna
Lis
PanaCoal Company
Insanity Suspected After Decatur Shooting
In Decatur Illinois on September 2 George L Allen shot his wife and step daughter Minnie Deffenbough. Minnie died from her wounds while the wife survived. Allen guarded the porch with a revolver for about an hour before a neighbor provided tobacco and a match. He then was overpowered as he lit his pipe. Friends attribute his actions to heat and possible insanity, though he offers no explanation.
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Decatur, Ill
George L. Allen
Minnie Deffenbough
Allen
Excursion Rates to Franklin by W N Y P RY
On September 3, 6 and 8 the Western New York and Pennsylvania Railway will sell excursion tickets to Franklin and return for one fare for a single trip to the centennial celebration. Tickets valid for return until September 6. For rates and train times inquire at your nearest ticket agent. J A Yellows, General Passenger Agent.
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W. N. Yidé P. Ry
Franklin
J.A. Yellows
G. P. and
T. Agt
Japan and England Fear Russia's Eastern Move
New York dispatch reports a Tokyo diplomat predicting a near alliance between Japan and England regarding the eastern question. The interview notes Russia seeks seaports, justifying expansion, while urging Europe to limit Russia to its own sphere and warning Russia as the most dangerous power today.
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New York
The
Herald
Tokio
Japan
Eyeland
London
Lord Salisbury
England
Russia
East
Cussia
Ussia
Pacific
Europe
St. Petersburg
Court convenes with judge and associates in criminal session
Court opened at 10 with Judge Noyes and associates Mars and Huntington. Key actions include appointing elective officers in Glade township precincts one and two, designating Alex Clark house and E L Coates building as polling places, and offering similar appointments for newly annexed wards. Officers elected in last election for first and second precincts were assigned to their borough wards. Petitions to refer a county soldiers monument proposal to the grand jury were granted. A maker of returns and instructions to constables filled most of the morning. Italian suspect Perri Bruno, and area arrest, to be brought for trial. A teacher hire inquiry prompted a brief exchange with a school director.
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Glade Township
Alex Clark
E.L. Coates
Glade
Perri Bruno
Mt. Morris
Livingstone County
Accident at Pickett Hardware injures E R Peirce on Fourth Street
Capt. E R Peirce of Pickett Hardware Co. was badly hurt Saturday at their warehouse on Struthers Wells & Co. Beech Street. A sliding door detached while being moved, striking him and causing a fall from a carpenter's horse. He suffered a fractured left thigh, severe scalp wound, and shock. he was taken home for treatment by Drs Baker Whitcomb and W S Peice. The injury will cause him substantial pain and a lengthy recovery.
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Pickett Hardware Co
Struthers, Wells & Co
Fourth Street
E. R. Peirce
Beech Street
Veirce
Mr. Beelee
Market Street
More Evidence Against Holmes In Indianapolis Case
Detectives Geyer and Inspector Gary traced second hand furniture and stove bought by Holmes for the Irvington collage by locating the drayman and identifying a photo of the buyer. In an Irvington cottage cellar they found a five gallon oil can and a toy bicycle seen there. A druggist who sold Barnes chloroform and handwriting on two notes at Dr Wright's drugstore were also located.
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Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Yeaturday
Geyer
Gary
Holmes
Irvingion
Drayman
Irvington
Lolmes
Irvington Cotetage
Rothkopf Son & Co. Director Henry Rothkopf Dead by Suicide
Henry Rothkopf, senior partner at Rothkopf Son & Co., 477 Broadway, New York, died this morning by shooting himself in his private office. He was a principal dealer in trimmings and reputed worth around 200,000. Poor health for some time is thought to have driven the act. no known business troubles weighed on him or his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ilenry Rothkopf
Rothkopf Son & Co
Broadway
Rothekopf
Pilgrim Sons and Cosmopolitan Spur New Talks
The August Cosmopolitan presents Henry Fuller’s Pilgrim Sons praised for wit and insight. Mrs Meginald de Koven writes on women and bicycles with expert discussion and photographic models. The issue also covers Big Game photography in the Rockies and features work by noted authors and illustrators. In local news, Mrs Susan Carpenter of Pope Hollow near Frewsburg hanged herself, a tragedy reported from the area.
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Henry Fuller
Pilgrim Sons
Meginald de Koven
Cosmopolitan
de Coven
Nimrod
Buffalo Bill
Rocky Mountains
Lewis Morris
Edwin Arnold
Edgar Fawcett
Tabb
Clark Russell
Lang
Sarcey
Zangwill
Agnes Repplier
Hamilton Gibson
Denman
van Schaick
Lix
Sundham
Frewsburg
Susan Carpenter
John Carpenter
Pope Hollow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edinboro Fair
C. T. C. Column
Goodwill Hill Union
Criminal Court
Noyes
Mars and
Huntington
E.R. Peirce
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