THREE MEN STABBED.
BY AN ANGRY DANE AT FRANKTON. ALL SERIOUSLY INJURED. (Per Press Association.) Hamilton, November 20. A sensational stabbing affray occurred at Erankton Junction early on Saturday evening, resulting in three men receiving wounds necessitating their being taken to tho hospital. It appears that a Dane named Axel Snartinge, about JO years of age, was speaking to an elderly man named Edmond Robinson in the roadway, and in the course of conversation he accused the latter of taking his (Snartinge’s) money. Robinson denied this, when suddenly Snartinge drew a Pampa pocket knife and stabbed Robinson in the stomach.
Other men near by came up, and Snartinge attacked them, stabbing Emil Hansen and John Graham each in tho stomach with the knife. Snartinge then went in the direction of Hamilton, but was pursued and arrested by tho police. The wounded men are all in' a dangerous condition. Snartinge appears in the court in tho morning, and a remand will He asked for.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 82, 20 November 1911, Page 5
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163THREE MEN STABBED. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 82, 20 November 1911, Page 5
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