Tragic Olneyville Shooting Ends In Double Tragedy
In Olneyville a boarder shot his wife in bed, killing their 11 year old daughter as she sat up. The father then shot himself after wounding a fellow boarder. both parents were taken to Rhode Island hospital unconscious with uncertain outcomes. Police seek motive for the act.
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Olneyville
George W. Lonsdale
Molly
Lonadale
James W .Turnee
Jens
Emma
Lonsdale
Rhode Islands
Yale Scholarships Announced at Yale University
Yale university today released a list of scholarship awards and prizes. James Lukens McConaughy of Mount Hermon Massachusetts wins the Wyllys Betts prize for English composition, Henry H. Jackson of Barre Vermont takes the Winthrop prize, with A. B. Avery of Cincinnati and Charles Seymour of New Haven tied for second, and Jackson also wins the Bristed Scholarship.
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Prises
Btokes
Yale University
Wyllys Betts
James Lukens McConaughy
Mount Herman
Mass
Winthrop Prises
Henry H. Jackson
Barre
A. B. Avery
Cincinnati
Charles Seymour
Mr Jackson
Rear Admiral Flag Raised and Naval Movements
Rear Admiral Brockton of the U S Navy is raised to flag aboard the armored cruiser Tennessee and the ship becomes flagship for a squadron bound for Bordeaux France to attend the 100th anniversary of steam discovery. Rear Admiral Stockton to return courtesy from the French government as the squadron departs Jamestown expo. A separate case concerns a court ruling on a state anti trust violator with a potential receiver appointment. A destructive tornado near Dequoia Alabama caused extensive property damage and fatalities with further storm notes from Richview and nearby areas.
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R. 1
Brockton
Tennenses
Bordeaux
France
United States
Steam Bay
Stockton
Cause of Several Deaths in Angeles Calif Report
In Angeles California a June report notes multiple fatalities tied to undetermined cause. Details remain unclear as investigators review medical and environmental factors. Local authorities urge caution and await autopsy results to establish an official cause.
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Angeles
Calif
Porewet for Connecticut Fair Cooler on the Coast
A faint coastal forecast shows cooler air along Connecticut beaches with a light northerly breeze. Bandar cuts tociety remains unclear in this fragment, leaving unsettled details about the weather text.
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Porewet
Connecticut
Deadly tornadoes sweep Illinois Indiana and Kentucky
Tornadoes across southern Illinois Indiana and Kentucky destroy homes and claim lives. New Minden Illinois near St Louis reports four dead and many injured. Gradyville Kentucky and York Michigan areas suffer multiple fatalities and extensive damage. West York and Terre Haute report seven to fortyplus deaths and widespread destruction as wires go down.
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Safe blown open in routon store as $1100 stolen
A large safe in the Routon store in Schenectady New York was blown last night and $1100 stolen. The breach was discovered when the shop opened this morning. The store is run by J J Hartigan & company with branches in Troy and Amsterdam. Police and detectives are on the case but no clue has been found.
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J. J. Hartigan & Company
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Amsterdam
Death, flight, and a family-held secret in Bertha Beilstein case
Chicago recounts Edmund Wander's statements about Bertha Beilstein once living with his family after escaping Dixmont. He recalls letters, a failed marriage hint, and money sent to Los Angeles and Chicago connections. The tale ties to Allegheny estate shares and rumors of Europe flight, with a related note on a $46,000 stake. Meanwhile Roosevelt to speak at Masonic temple cornerstone ceremony in Washington with other dignitaries and military band music.
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James D. Richardson
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United States Capitol
Fredericksburg
Virginia
July cotton option price soars on opening trade
New York June 8 The July cotton option jumped after the market opened rising as much as 1.50 a bale within thirty minutes. The July option reached 12.25 cents per pound, about 3.75 cents above yesterday’s low. Trading in later months was mild by comparison amid rumors of a corner by English and American interests.
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New York Cotton Exchange
Waterbury and New Haven Play Double Header in Rain Affected Tilt
A crowd of over two thousand watched Waterbury face New Haven in a double header at Reidville. Waterbury’s Bronkie and Schincel started in the first game at 2 pm with Corcoran and Jope for New Haven, errors aided multiple runs as the visitors led 6 to 2 after seven innings. Umpire Mackey drew ire from the stands as fans complained of calls. In other notes, Yale freshman Robert A Taft won Latin prizes and Berkley honors, part of a June celebration in New Haven.
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Wade
Mackeys
Taft
Barge
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Yale
Hugh Chamberlain Green
Chamberlain
South Carolina
Alfonso Taft
Cincinnati
Orchard Under Fire
Haywood trial resumed at 9 29 o clock with Harry Orchard under cross examination. Court adjourned at 11 55 with Orchard still on the stand. A four mile row at Gales Ferry this afternoon features Yale varsity eight competing for pace and position.
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Gales Ferry
Yale
German-American lawyer Karl Hau confesses to murder
Karlsruhe June 8 Karl Hau a German born lawyer long based in Washington confessed to the murder of his mother in law Frau Molitor in Baden Baden last November The confession came after his wife Rosina Hau killed herself in Switzerland Investigations show Hau studied at Freiburg and Berlin and later at George Washington University where he earned a law degree and joined its faculty His extradition from London followed the Baden Baden case and now he faces trial in Germany.
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Switzerland
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England
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Berlin
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Rowan Law
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George Washington University Law School
Freight brakeman killed at East Wallingford quarry
Martin Tokac, 22, a freight brakeman for the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad, was instantly killed late yesterday at the East Wallingford trap rock quarry. He fell across the track while attempting to jump the train, according to early reports. He was a resident of New Haven.
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Wallingford
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New York, New Haven and Hartford
East Wallingford Trap Rock
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New Haven
Yale Receives Historic Law Side Library Purchase
Yale Law School buys for 15000 the United States and territories session laws collection located in Washington DC. Four to four and a half thousand volumes, complete session laws of states and territories from the start, unmatched duplication. Arriving in about two weeks to form part of the Wayland Library. fund contributors include H J Bugish, Judge Simeon Baldwin, Cyrus Larue Munson, and faculty. Chief Justice Yale of Hawaii delivers another gift of Hawaiian legislative sessions laws with island government.
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Yale Law School
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Washington, D.C
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Bug
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Wil Hamsport
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Yale
Supreme Court of
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Hwaiian Islands
Islands
Jack the Peeper Nabbed by Waterbury Officer Halpin
Police officer Halpin captured a peeper on West Main street at 2 this morning and escorted him to the station. The man spoke a foreign tongue and claimed he did not know where he was. the family declined to press charges, and the offender escaped punishment. Waterbury residents complain the act has become common and offenders should face the lash. a hungry man breaking into a fridge has some excuse, but peeping into bedrooms is inexcusable.
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Ofmcer
J. H. Freney
Waterbury
Five Cities Seek Next Republican National Convention Fight
Indianapolis June 8 Five cities have formally applied for the next Republican national convention Seattle Denver St Louis Kansas City Chicago Philadelphia and St Paul are nibbling as well Harry S Now chairman says the city must have a big hall to accommodate large crowds He expects the next convention to be a record breaker with a real fight from start to finish rather than ratification meetings
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Strike Ends In Norwich By Compromise Wage Deal
The carpenters strike affecting 140 workers in Norwich for a week was settled when builders agreed to a minimum wage of $3 per day. The union dropped its demand for a Saturday halt holiday though the wage line was not fully settled.
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Dumont narrowly escapes in new air ship test
Santos Dumont faced a near disaster in Paris at Bagatelles as a workman yanked a guide rope and ripped the gas bag of a bicycle wheeled balloon aeroplane. Thepropeller struck the ground, gas escaped but he shut off the motor. He is shaken but determined to try again once repairs are made and aims for speeds near 100 kilometers an hour.
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Santos Dumont
Hife
Bagatelles
A Sister Abducted in Duluth Kidnapping Shock
Sister Borromea, a teacher at Clements Catholic School, was kidnapped yesterday by two men who forced her into a closed carriage as she sat at her desk. She cried out and fought, but could not escape before they fled. police have no explanation yet.
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Munn
June 'S
Borromes
Clements Catholic School
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Sis
Father
Sho
Abolishing Line Houses on the U S Canadian Boundary
Boundary survey by a joint commission led by G H Van Orden aims to abolish the line houses perched on the boundary near Cal and the United States. These structures once provoked revenue trouble for officers on both sides as the survey progresses in June. Emperor Francis Joseph grants amnesty on the fortieth coronation anniversary. The city observes a holiday as the royal family attends services. Ice houses owned by Boston Ice Co burn in Woburn causing about 80000 in losses.
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Cal
United States
Boundary Commission
G. H. van Orden
Catskill
Budapest
Franceis Joseph
Hungary
Woburn
Masa
Boston Ice. Co
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