EXTRAORDINARY TRAGEDIES.
HUSBANDS MURDER THEIR WIVES AND CHILDREN. Press Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright. LONDON, October 7. Two more extraordinary triple tragedies are reported in addition to the Kidsgrovo tragedy. Alexander Ingrim, of Newcastle, is charged with murdering his wife and two step-children by cutting their throats while in bed. Arthur Morris, a gardener near Clough, suicided after fatally shooting with a revolver his wife and a young lodger. The Kidsgrovo tragedy referred to was where a little girl named, Weir, returning home from school at Kidsgrovp, Staffordshire, found her mother (the widow of a colliery manager), her sister (aged 4), and a servant girl with their heads horribly battered and stabbed to death.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13500, 9 October 1911, Page 5
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110EXTRAORDINARY TRAGEDIES. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13500, 9 October 1911, Page 5
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