The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1904-07-01
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denies that he had any intention Of
taking hisslife.
TheFtotal number of recovered bodies
OF victims OF the General Slocum dis
aster is 734. There are still over 300
missing persons.
Charles II. Netcher, president and
treasurer OF the Boston store, Chicago,
who with a career begun as cash boy
In a dry goods store became the owner
OF a downtown business properly in
Chicago aid to be worth 50, 900, 600,
is dead as the result of an operation
for appendicitis.
John I. Sullivan, for 15 years one of
the most popular American actors, died
In New York from rheumatism, which
finally attacked his heart.
Two persons were burned to death
and six others injured in a fire that
partially destroyed a saloon and board
ing house In Cleveland. O.
Judge J. Soule Smith, attorney, jur.
list and perhaps the best Informed ma
son In the United States, dropped dead
at his home In Lexington. Ky, of heart
disease.
Mrs. Archie Orr. Gordon Piper, Flor
ence Crane and Roy Mitchell, all of Ne
gaunee, were drowned in Teal lake, at
Negaunee, Mich, a squall capsizing the
boat.
Two persons were killed and seven
others were injured, fatally, by the
partial collapse Of a four-story brick
building in Kansas City. Nc.
Henry George, Jr., calls the mine
owners and state officials of Colorado
"Huns ard yandals" and declares they
will wreck the republic IL they car.
The court Of appeals at Frankfort,
KY, overruled the petition for q re-
hearing In the case of James B. How
ard, sentenced to imprisonment for the
murder of William Goebel.
The will Of L. 2. Letter left an es-
tate in trust. The widow is given one
third OF the income and the children
the other two-thirds, less advances
made them.
{ President Roosevelt named q COM
mission to investigate the General Slo-
u steamship disaster in New York.
During a heavy rain and electrical
storm at Atlanta. Ga, Mrs. Ora Brad
ley was killed by being struck by a bolt
OF lightning.
Judge Cleveland at New Haven,
Conn, directed w. j. Bryan and the
attorneys In the Bennett will case to
frame satisfactory order under which
vi. 900 held in New York can be turned
oiTsTrtto The Wild WI III. 474s43
The Portland mine at Victor. Col,
which was closed by Gen. Bell. military
commander, because it gave employ
ment to union men, was reopened with
d small nonunion force
Fire destroyed the best part Of the
bushes portion of Macomb City, Miss.
sncluding the city hall, two hotels and a
large dry goods store. The loss is placed
at 100000.
One hundred and twelve more bodies
Of victims of the General Slocum disas-i
tor have been recovered, bringing the
total up to S45. OF these 100 have been
identified, and the missing still are APP
proximated at more than 800.
ernest Payne and Miss Mabel Bonaker
Of Niagara Falls, N. X. were drowned
IN the Niagara river BY the o~verturning
Of their boat. Payne's body was re-
covered.
IN q fire In the fremont House at
Quincy, iii. Miss Elizabeth WEIGH, prin-
cipa1 of the jefferson school, met death
b suffoeation. and her sister, Miss Mary
WEIGH principal OF the jackson school
was probably fatally burned. TWO 9TH
ers received severe injuries.
The bodies 81 81 more victims Of the
steamer General Slocum disaster were
recovered, bringing the total rlp Is ga.
From present indications it is auparenA
that the death roll Will total nearly 1
thousand
Ansexplosion, presumably sc gasoline.
sinSthe grocery store OF the NJ. III Raid
scompany ct ST Louis. Mo-, caused the
collapse pf the two-story brick building
ann Injured AZ persons, none seriously
AIsLauldtrgton Mich, Reimer Smith
SagsdsS4. shot and instantly killed his
Young wife his ten-months-old hahy
and scoanrnitted suicide. The m~lrderer.s
1sifes Who had eeparated from him -
fuasdE AZ return and upA with nm
naajorityso bankers il nearly 100
s1s ss1N aofN Illinois Michigan Indiana
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MusinAags md crop conddifiofs
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