Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1905 — LITTLE GIRL SLAIN. [ARTICLE]

LITTLE GIRL SLAIN.

CORPSE FOUND IN CELLAR OF NEW YORK FARMHOUSE. Child’s Mother Is Dangerously Wounded and Two Aged Em ploy era Cannot Be Found—Bdy Kidnaped in Mankato, Minn., bnt Afterwards Returned. Alice Ihgerick, 9 years old, was found murdered in the cellar of a-farm house near Middleton, N. X- Iler mother later was discovered in a barn severely wounded. She kept housje, for Willis and Fred Olney, two aged brothers. Search is being inadc for .them. A blood stained Iron pipe was found in the kitchen. It is feared the woman will die. No trace of the brothers can be found. Some believe they also have been slain. The woman has a husband from whom she has been been separated three years. The crime is supposed to have occurred about noon, as the family were evidently at dinner "When the interruption occurred.

TRAGEDY IN, DEATH ROOM. Youth Shoots Three Relatives While Standing Over Mother’s Corpse. Over the dead body of his mother. John Budenek shot his sister, his brother and his brother-in-law' at Hastings. Ngb. Miss Frances Budenek, aged 22, was shot in the right hand; Jacob Budenek, aged.s2, shot above the right eye; Peter Smeall, shot through the left leg, through the abdomen, in the left thigh and through the left shoulder. The latter two are in a dying condition. The shooting occurred in a death chamber at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Teter Smeall, where Mrs. M. Budenek died, and was the culmination of a family quarrel that had existed for years. Mrs. Budenek was staying at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Peter Smeall, and because of the family trouble her son John was not permitted to see ; her during her illness.

BOY AT PLAY IS KIDNAPED. Six Year Old Taken Away by Unknown Man Found Twelve Hours Later. The 6-year-old son of Charles Kusche, a real estate dealer, was kidnaped by an unknown man while playing in the street in Mankato, Minn. The kidnaper rushed down the avenue with the boy, and by giving him candy kept him from crying out. Police and searched for the child. Mrs. Kusche was on the point of prostration when the lad was discovered, twelve hours after he ■was missed. His face was scarred and he had several gashes on the head. He is in a critical condition. Returns with Gaynor and Greene. John F. Gaynor and Benjamin D. Greene, who are under indictment on the charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States government in connection with the Savannah harbor improvements, and who have been fighting extradition from Canada for the last three years, have arrived in New York in custody of Captain William J. Flynn, chief of the New York secret service department. Catch Noted Anarchist. Mrs. Anna Ballin, arrested in Cleveland on the charge of being in the country illegally, is alleged by the Federal authorities to be an anarchist of international reputation and a leader of one of the largest bands of anarchists in this part of the country. The officials say that Leon Czolgosz, who assassinated President McKinley, was a member of the band.

Ends Life After Crash. Mrs. William R. Stanberry of Fenwood, N. J., committed suicide with carbolic acid. Her husband was in an automobile accident at Dunellen two months ago, which resulted in the death of the wife of Freeholder Westphal. The women were intimate'and the death and litigation following the accident upset Mrs. Stanberry’s mind. c Northwestern Train Wrecked. Chicago and Northwestern fast lim ited passenger tram, north bound, had a narrow escape from a bad wreck in the Sheboygan, Wis., railroad yards by dashing into an open switch and into the rear of a line of freight cars. Twelve passengers and trainmen received injuries, most of them of a minor nature. Flour Milla Run Night and Day. For the first time in many years all the nineteen flour mills of Minneapolis are running to their full capacity day and night, manufacturing flour at the rate of about 400,000 barrels a week, as a result of better export demand and improved domestic conditions.

Police Scent a Murder. The body of a well dressed, unknown man was found on the lawn of the Long Meadow Gun Club at Minneapolis. The body w'as bruised, the features contused, and apearances indicate a murder;, The Minneapolis police are investigating. Reported by Trade Reviews. The weekly trade reviews report continued activity, tho absence of speculative operations being an encouraging feature of the situation. Suez Traffic Is Resumed. Traffic on the Suez Canal, which had been delayed ainco the blowing up of the wreck of the British steamer Chatham Sept. 28, has been resumed. Corpse Found in Lake. The.body of Frank Meschoellowsky, a Chicago real estate dealer, was found In the lake with a bullet hole in the temple. Relatives of the dead man declare he was murdered. Fata! Biota in Moscow. Disorderly demonstrations in Moscow by striking printers, workmen and students were repeatedly dispersed by Cossacks and gendarmes. Several policemen were wounded. It Is reported that a gendarme' was killed and that there were other casualties among the crowd.