GENERAL CAB
Berlin, December Joseph Racke, who is an undergraduate of Bonn University, and son .of a millionaire at Mayence, spent Christmas at his home. He rose at 2 o’clock in the morning, and stealthily stabbed to death, while they were sleeping, his father and three sisters, but the remainder of the household were undisturbed. Racke returned to his room, and slept until the tragedy was discovered in the morning. The crime is attributed to his father refusing to give Racke large sums of money. New York, Dec. 28. Mr Claus Spreckels, ot the .Oceanic Steamship Company of San Francisco, is dead. It is supposed that he has left ten millions sterling. Constantinople, Dec. 29. Thfe Armenian Bishop here has been mysteriously murdered. It is suspected that the Armenians are under tlte espionage of the old regime of offic^Je^,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 444, 31 December 1908, Page 3
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139GENERAL CAB Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 444, 31 December 1908, Page 3
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