Family Feud Fatal Shooting Near Aurora Ind
A fatal family dispute ended in gunfire when William Hisey shot at his sister-in-law Mrs Charles Hisey and her son-in-law after an argument at a farm near Aurora Indiana. Mrs Hisey died from multiple wounds, her son-in-law was wounded, and William Hisey was arrested on suspicion of murder. The incident involved prior tensions and a threat to treat a family member medically.
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Woman Admits Infanticide After Arrest
Visdyna Favlski of Uysav confessed to police she killed her four week old infant then threw the body into a river. She said her friend urged the act and her husband revealed the child’s disappearance, claiming lack of means and mounting distress led to the crime.
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Crushed Under Street Car In Fatal City Accident
A trolley overturned near a curve injuring four passengers and killing one man, Mr Wild, whose skull was fractured. The accident occurred just west of Bridz city in front of his wife and child. Four others are seriously injured.
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Zulu Rebels Surrender Window Declared by Natal Forces
In Durban on June 17, remnants of the Zulu rebels face a surrender deadline of June 19 as Col Wackenzie leads Maahan contingents against a leaderless, scattered resistance. Two chiefs and near all Bambata followers reported killed. rebels warned of execution if captured after the deadline.
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Fire destroys annex building in St Paul with $450000 loss
A blaze gutted the ax sto Rian annex building in St Paul on June 17 causing $450000 in damage to the structure and contents. Gas explosions hampered fire crews as flames spread. thirty seven firefighters were overcome by heat and smoke, ten hospitalized, all expected to recover except possibly Lt Wo A Edwards. The Rian Hotel opposite remained undamaged and guests were not alarmed.
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Boys With Six Shooters Arrested in Texas Bank Robbery Case
Two youths Harvey and Dave Mevine are said to be wanted in New York for robbing the First National Bank of a large sum in cash and securities. They were arrested in Fort Worth by local detectives tonight. Harvey served as a bank messenger. The pair had only a few hundred dollars, two six shooters, and a large dirk. They await New York advices and may return without requisition papers.
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Boy Not Stolen Says Father Knowledge of Son
In Philadelphia on June 17 Charles Muth, father of seven year old Freddie Muth, admits to detectives he knew where his son was and who abducted him but refuses to explain his reasons or reveal details. His wife denies knowledge of the ruse as crowds in Tur mount Park chase a bearded stranger mistaken for the kidnapper. A man named William Smith is held at Sidgley guardhouse after being mobbed by onlookers.
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Panig on Excursion Boat Aboard William W Stone
Passengers on the excursion steamer William W Stone bound from the Battery to Midland Beach ran aground a half mile north of Midland Beach. Women and children panicked until life preservers were strapped on. Captain and former mayor John H. Hunchcliffe of Paterson New Jersey restored order as boats aided by other craft brought all aboard safely to shore despite rough seas and foggy conditions.
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Proletariat Ready to Strike as Russia Teeters on Upheaval
In St Petersburg and Moscow a general political strike looms as unrest grows. Proletariat leaders, backed by radical groups, vow to seize control if the government falls. Troops guard stations while demonstrations swell and unions call for action amid agrarian and army disorders. Mayhem and staged warnings accompany rising tensions as the Emperor reportedly plays tennis at Peterhof.
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Massacres checked in Polish riots reported
Biastok via Warsaw reports June 17 the Lower House delegates have begun an investigation of the disturbance. The Biakatok affair burned itself out with no further bloodshed expected as radicals trust authorities will curb excesses. The Grodno governor’s action to suppress spread of massacres by telegraphing officials across towns is noted, aided by Catholic clergy in Polish territories.
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Polish Terrorists Active Across Eastern Front
June reports describe unrest in Bialystok with nine revolutionaries found dead in burning houses and a terrorist band attacking a mail wagon near Klensnowie and Knewdordaw. Gen Bader has been named governor general as authorities combat rising violence.
Eulogize Lincoln Fifty Years of Party Life in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 17 a gathering marked the fifth anniversary of the Republican party’s founding. Gov Pennypacker presided, recalling Lincoln’s memory and praising the party’s record while lamenting excesses. Notables included Dr Robert Reyburn, Col A McClure, and Jacob Weind as speakers.
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Penalty Severe For Snow Williams In Worth Texas
Snow Williams, a Black man, was sentenced to 999 years in the penitentiary at Worth Texas for grabbing a young white woman by the foot in her room. The assault occurred a few nights earlier and the victim’s screams drew help, leading to his arrest as the grand jury was in session and quick punishment followed.
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Beltyn
Fatal Crash Kills Chauffeur in Asbury Park NJ
At Asbury Park New Jersey June 17 eighteen year old Harry Isaacson chauffeur for Professor Fogarty of New York died after his runabout collided with a large machine at Slastic and Grand Avenues. Fogarty and two Misses Belasco suffered minor injuries as the wrecks were total. The collision left Isaacson with a fractured skull and the machines wrecked. Bail set at $2000 for the other drivers.
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Vincenzo Bonanno Runs Aground off Fire Island
The Vincenzo Bonanno with 36 men aboard ran aground three miles east of the Fire Island lighthouse in dense fog. Cargo is being lightened to ease strain while the crew remains at work. Lifesavers will go to the vessel at daybreak to stand by. no immediate danger reported.
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Diploma for Dead Girl at Northwestern Graduation
Northwestern University plans to award the diploma of Emma Patten posthumously to her father Prof Amos W Patten, head of Biblical Literature, in Evanston. Patten died three weeks earlier after completing all work despite illness, and the Faculty voted to grant the degree in a historic gesture at the June ceremony.
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Train Ride Frightens Woman Forces Stop
Charlea Skinner a seventy year old Jackson woman took her first railroad ride with her son from near Benton to Danville. On starting she became terrified by the moving landscape and the train’s motion, causing other passengers to fear she would die. The conductor was persuaded to halt the train. Skinner alighted half a mile from Benton station, recovered, and walked home.
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Canhwt Unite On Bryan
Special to The Washington Post Boston June 17 George Fred Williams says conservatives and radicals in the Democratic party cannot unite behind Bryan for president in 1908. He argues Hearst and Bryan will cooperate, Bryan seen as conservative, with reactionists in control of the party posing the real danger to his candidacy.
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Memorial Tablet to Gen Gomez in Havana Ceremony
The anniversary of Maximo Gomez death was marked by placing a commemorative tablet at his death house. The event, under Liberalist auspices, featured eulogistic addresses by leaders from both parties with houses draped in crape and flags at half staff. Also advertised are Vacadon trips to Yellowstone Park and the Pacific Coast aboard Pennsylvania Railroad tours with dates July 3 August 6 and September 7 and a 223 cover.
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Watching Guffey Leader Urged to Fight On
The piece discusses Pennsylvania Democratic factionalism ahead of the 1908 convention. Col Guffey is pressured to resist fusion with independents and defend party control against Penrose and Quay influence. It notes Washington Democrats weighing strategies to counter Bryan and the Lincoln movement while considering Berry and statewide electors.
Shade His Brothers Wife Muth Boy Not Kidnapped
The page item reports that a rumored kidnapping claim involving a boy named Muth, alleged to be the brother’s wife, is not true. Authorities state there was no kidnap incident in the scene described.
Bronx Murder Mystery Deepens as Search Finds Bank Books
Detectives in the Bronx scoured the Shadyide house for clues in the June murder of Mrs Alee C Eanning. Officers recovered about 15 bank books in Mrs Stanton's name and others in trust for her mother, plus numerous letters revealing the victim’s literary talent. No suspect has been identified and the murder weapon remains unfound.
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Hail Berkman as chief at New York anarchist meet
Emma Goldman presided at a Grand Central Palace gathering in New York saluting Alexander Berkman as the chief of anarchists. Alec acted as master of ceremonies and Berkman praised by speakers, tying prison life to solidarity while declaring readiness to resume his anti state activities.
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Death of Sysonby Ends Storied Career at Keene’s Farm
The famous racehorse Sysonby dies after post mortem reveals blood poisoning from a bruised right forefoot frog. Owner James R. Keene ordered the examination. Sysonby had been a dominant figure in American racing, only beaten once in major miles, and his loss shocks Keene. The horse’s interred remains at Sheepshead Bay, later to be moved to the Castleton stud in Kentucky beside Domino.
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Policeman Firing Kills Black Man in Chester June Incident
A Black man fled from a Chester policeman on June 17. The officer pursued through Witham alias Chae Horses street and fired, the bullet striking the man in the back as he fled, causing almost instant death. Honey, a bystander, was said to be attacking his wife nearby when the confrontation began.
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