WEDDING TRAGEDY.
REJECTED SUITOR'S CRIME.
New York, June 26. An awful wedding tragedy is reported from Philadelphia.
During the progress of the festivities following the marriage ceremony, a rejected suitor shot and killed the bride and a man who attempted to save her, and fatally wounded three others. The young couple, whose union was being celebrated, had been sweethearts since., their childhood. During the husband's absence in Italy, the murderer tried desperately to press his suit, but all his offers of marriage were spurned.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15349, 9 July 1913, Page 11
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84WEDDING TRAGEDY. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15349, 9 July 1913, Page 11
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