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AMERICAN MURDER. ANOTHER "UN-WRITTEN LAW" CASE. LONG ISLAND TEAGEDY. (nr TEtCGBAPn—I'RESS ASSOCLKTION—tOrmGHT.) New York, August 17. Long Island, the fashionable summer re-, sort in the State of .New. York, has be«u the scene of an exciting tragedy. Captain Hains, of the United States Artillery, and a son of General Hains, who distinguished himself in the Spanish and Cuban wars, shot William Annis, a New Yocrk' publisher. ~ Ilains, with his brother Hornton, waited oh the landing-stage of the Yacht Club, amid a crowd of fashionable pleasure-seeltfcrs, until Annis landed; then the capctain shot Annis six times mortally, while Ms with, a revolver, kept the crowd back. Hains declares that Annis ruined his young wife. Foreseeing a collision,. Airs. - Annis vainly tried to prevent her husband laasj iiig.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 280, 19 August 1908, Page 7
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129SHOT SIX TIMES. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 280, 19 August 1908, Page 7
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