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Show MoMt Horrible Tragedy. Ciictgo, 4, Tribune's Cleveland say: Ihe tragedy at Troy, Ohio, was the mwt horrible that ever occurred in that locality. Stroud had left bis wife because they disagreed about the children, but coming back to the house he demanded Bomdthing to eat, and when his wife brought it, he plunged a butcher knife into ber 'the wound, and making a gash over five inches long. t?be broke louse and jran, screaming murder until she fell. with her bowels protruding. Slroud I then deliberately cut his throat and I wjndpipe, severing the jugular vein. The excitement is intense and only 'Stroud's impeoding death prevented jhis lynching by tbe infuriated neigh ; bora. He died in terrible agony. Mrs. Stroud is slill alive. |