BEHEADED BY BURGLARS.
A RUSSIAN TRAGEDY. By Telegraph.—Press Association Copyright. (Received April 10, 0,14 a.m.) London, April 9. The Daily Express reports that burglars at Velna, in Russia, beheaded Jacob Gruenberg, a millionaire, also his wife and four domestics, with an axe, and stole twenty-five thousand sterling. They fired the premises, but the firemen, in extinguishing the flames, discovered the mutilated bodies and the axe.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12544, 11 April 1904, Page 5
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