Show SHOT HIS AGEO AGED WIFE 1 1 si I 1 1 I father of pugilist corbett a 4 I 1 murderer murdered a and suicide I 1 X II 11 4 7 THE OLD MAN WAS INSANE IN tragedy occurs tit at tho the corbett homo home la in san I 1 francisco mrs corbett boing baing t killed as she was lying I asleep 4 r in her bed by her husband 1 who k then turned the revolver volver Be upon I 1 himself suicide T the he i crime committed at an early hour i tuesday morning ning A 4 1 I 1 biln francisco Franc laco aug 16 batrick J I 1 q corbett father of james J corbett the shot hot and killed his wife v lie at an NI 1 1 Jugl ea ariy rl ilist hour cn ur this his morning JIL he then turned tamed the revolver upon himself and 4 committed suicide the hypothesis accepted by the family and by the intimate s ot of the household la Is that mr air corbett was laboring I 1 under tho the effects 0 of temporary in 1 I Ei malty talty 1 1 the terrible tragedy occurred at the I 1 corbett home 50 hayes street over I 1 I the livery table stable owned by the elder 1 borbett por bett As near as aa tire time can be bli axed the shots hots I 1 ang out at 4 51 a an m urs kra corbett being killed as she I 1 as lying asleep in her bed so far as can be ascertained there ira as not tile the slightest reason why the husband should have sought to aroa 11 such awful valance vae Dge ance anee upon his wife el as for or nearly marly halt half a century the couple I 1 had lived happily ind and lu in perfect cony cany at tent lent together indeed during last even cven ing ine they had chatted pleasantly together I 1 I 1 about their fireside with two of 1 I 1 1 I 1 their daughters and at an early hur hour I 1 iad retired without tile alio slightest in fe I 1 having been given of what y wn was to follow within tho the next few L hours hour i mr jr and sirs corbett resided resli led their two unmarried daughters daugh terii cattle catho 11 e rine and esther and a married d daush ugh ter mrs charles A king with her husband when sir corbett purchased the pistol no one seem to know ap r patently a BB a ho be was never known to tj koep a weapon e aran in n the house before he had purchased tills this one an object 1 whether during his temporary I 1 1 ot of insanity he had contemplated 1 tte the deed dd ro no one can tell I 1 thero there la Is little doubt but what mr 4 corbett bcorbett was temporarily insane inano mile n he committed his horrible deed and he inherited the mania from his ancestors 1 his etem Wa margaret rgaret GrIff ln Is now low an 11 inmate of the napa insane asylum 11 haling been confined there six years like in the case of nt her brother her in I 1 I 1 malty it as periodic roth loth the old people here cr natives of ireland mr corbett I 1 boing CS 66 years ot of age and h his Is alte m ife I 1 jour four bears ears younger till the funeral ceremony nil not hr be tiei dei delayed bayed until jim art ives from rom the bast ua L 4 but the bodies will be placed in vaults I 1 WEPT LIKE I 1 A CHILD jemes lines J T corbett breaks down when informed of the tragedy new york aug 16 jarnes James J cor but bett was vas much shocked chocked when he learned of 0 the death of 0 hla his parents parent at ural first he refused to believe it but when the ne M BOS as confirmed lie he broke down and nd dept apt like a child ills his trainers nichey and white while tried to console him but to no purpose corbett said that his father ather must have become insane oilie would not have committed such nuch 0 a terrible tie deed e d lie could not account for it in any y other way both ills his father anil and rn mother other he raid eald took a diri interest lit in his and keenly felt his defeat by fitzsimmons at carson city they both anted him to retire horn from tile the i ring alter after that corbett or heft said that util until tc be had received roc elved more rille information from california he could riot not say what nhat his hla fat ur plans ilan would be 1 lie ha V tall jil stop ira training ang tor for the arc nt lini ond the fight velh fill mccoy at buffalo vm on september may be postponed corbett after a consultation with i tome ot of hla big friends hid had something further to say about the tragedy in ill sn san ile he said that lie he re caved laved letters on saturday informing him that lits fathers mind had become unbalanced and he therefore ther thought that maille suffering mentally hla his father a the double crime corbell carbell paid ho he had telegraphed to san francisco and that he be would leave tor for the coast this evening it ft thoi the bodies are beld until he be can arrive ile says lie ire ill send his brother joe home any way tty at brement he could not say ahat would bp be done about his light fight with hh mccoy lie he declared that it if it I 1 will w necessary ni he mould the rt VW he be had up lie would not have signed to fight feht again lad it not been i hanat that ho he was waa the ahlet ell ica support 0 of the liun lly he 0 as nayif 9 that eliat he will f in majie e preaster Pre after will go 0 to help up P f port po tl Is brothers t era and sisters sl sten luat ju azu as I 1 he gave fun ands a otti fore he therefore ia a that at it may a be e n essary sary tor for hm hlin to fight acht ile in order to obtain oney to support suppo the family faintly I 1 SENTENCE vate la nuke duke will spend ills his days in prison washington aton aug AUB IG 16 the war do de ban baa received ed the fillou following ing ponce police porto rico aug alth 1032 2032 p D in n r militant general W hington keply y le to your cablegram private lit la duko duke i has a been convicted by court martial for preato stafford Star tord sentenced to life 11 hill ariment ho be Is lj now dow under guard hero her ayaltin transportation GILMORE CH MORE brigadier condral alex la puke duke wa sas ft a member of earn corn dany 1 I second wj volunteers and nd mas aa enlisted at att Marl Alari netto J herons stafford the murd murdered ered man was 4 nirali nira riber lw ot of tho the thirteenth infantry a regular anny the murder was the rem n alt u t of it quarrel in a near conre one it was wa erroneously stated d illitch Il latch I 1 in it a from alar inette WIs a I 1 ew Is ago that la duke had been court the day after the crimo crime and shot lot at ponce on august ath S BEB HEAD BEAD beator IN I 1 I 1 I 1 brutal burde r of 0 it a woman tn ft a new mew york hotel I 1 1 I 1 new ow york I 1 aug IG 16 A woman was waa 6 murdered Hur dered last night in the grand hoi boi thirty first street and broadway hse body was wan found in a room this ahl morning the head had been beaten in li with a piece of lead 1111 rl ohp 1 1 murdered woman was iden idea klinl 1 4 as an ig T E C r I 1 1 ty 1 of this 01 to h 1 that hiss bliss went the a bold at 12 80 yesterday r afternoon floon fm oon in the j L LE I 1 itell IT ell registry hiie she che wiota va and wife and a L r room oom 13 t d assigned to her 1 between 6 5 and 6 clock k 0 ii tb iii d she t was wa seen walking alk lne through ing r room with al man apparent p I 1 y abt about 35 36 years bearg of airo age the th couple coup T left eft the I 1 lintol late about 7 but the t time line 0 f thefil jhc thc lr return rt niini la Is not known I 1 annie ame time after aft t r they hod had returned a bottle of wine was wad ordered to bo be scot scat to a their ch ra room in at this morning a ir chambermaid c nil er AUN hz tj found foun iho he woman langr dead d 0 OB the 1 floor tire the man was ivas iran bifone dy by tin the body of the WO woman in a lay jay a bloodstained piece of lead alpa sixteen inches ln hes long loner and one and d a ha halt f inches inalie a thick thick on tho the en enil I 1 of 0 the pipe was a piece of 0 loth cloth wrapped around it as a handle As ae yet the police have obtained no trace tace of 0 the man miss reynolds lived with her father eduard tt a contractor ant and builder her mother and sisters irs and beef brother er when mrs Il Iley eynolds noldi was informed inform form ed ot of her death she shrieked shrin ked they have murdered my child for her money she ehe afterward bald that her daughter had intended it a dentist yen yesterday and had gone to a bank and drawn om main money arrs reynolds Bey said her had drawn not less lens than 32 isoo 00 miss reynolds reynold accor according ing to hor her mothers statement men was only 0 ay 20 years cars of age ge willie while mrs reynolds was talking a to telegram 0 gram icamen camo to tho the mur murdered derell girl it readi read will call tonight haic been very bu busy BY the telegram was waa signed XI ar n B M IT arid and hall had been tent sent from 20 broad street st act where there Is a tele ceaph office sirs mrs reynolds did not know from whom tile the telegram rain came caine theodore vail chief of po police lice of 0 atlanta who arrived in this city yesterday oce occupied it a room adjoining thu that of 0 the murdered woman chief vail says saya that barord retiring last night lie pinned in bills under its his pillow to the mattress when ho he awoke this morning the money was acne when the woman came caine to tile tho hotel I 1 she he wore a band handsome somo pair P air of tit diamond man 1 I earrings suppo supposed sed to lo havo have been wort worth h 50 these were missing when the body man found and evidently hall hal beca torn A fl aiom om the cars cam in her pocketbook 30 cents was waa found BAM ezit SHOT DEAD tragedy occurs at staunton HI over trivial matter batter staunton ill aug JG IGI iroil Ion W W V wall ex CX state senator and a wealthy and prominent b banker and real estate dealer of that city was shot shoe and instantly killed at 2 this afternoon A coal minor miner named letch lelch a tenant of walls Is charged with the crime tho the shooting sh otting arose over a L trivial v tat matter A later message beai age says that throe three men were implicated in the murder A special train with officers and bloodhounds on board has bits left litchfield for the scene of the murder where here M the excitement Is great it later learned that lift illa shoot finx in was waa not intentional mr air wall was chr sl u gulig with a man nam named d ila aia chabie for or the possession bosq of a shotgun sho teun nelch aich was discharged with fatal effect OLD FEUD SETTLED two soldiers engage in IL a quarrel which ends in tragedy oakland cal aug ag privates james meadors and jonas ury of 0 company C eighth california regiment volunteers today engaged in a tight fight at camp barrett which culminated na ted in a tragedy vey if lies at tho the verge of death in ill the led cross hospital with mith ills his throat fl blushed hd fro from in ear to ear car the albair ras mw the he result no ot OC a long stand standing n 9 feud it which developed over a a mon monetary detary matt mailer meadora on two tuo previous occasions had 1 tried to la stab his victim I 1 |