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    1. [NY-Old-News] Genesee Co., June 22-1891
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    3. Daily News Batavia, Genesee County, New York State June 22-1891 NEWSPAPER MEN ARRESTED. Buffalo.--Messrs. HAUSANER, PLOGSTEAD, and RODENBACH, proprietors of 'Sunday[sic] Truth', and George H. CANDLER, the editor, were arrested this morning charged with blackmail by Haskell L. TAYLOR, the millionaire oil man. 'Truth' a week ago charged TAYLOR with being a debaucher of young girls and with employing a procuress to furnish him with material for the gratification of his lustful desires. The accused were held in $500 each for examination on Wednesday. ++ MORTUARY MATTERS. James WILLIAMS, who formerly resided on the Lewiston road in this town, died Saturday night at Willard Hospital, aged about 52 years. About four years ago, his mind being unbalanced, he was taken to the State Hospital for the Insane at Buffalo, of which institution he had been an inmate until recently, when he was transferred to Willard Hospital. Besides his mother, who resides at No. 338 Richmond avenue, Buffalo, he leaves a widow, a brother, Henry, and a sister, Mrs. Chauncey HART, also of Buffalo. The remains arrived in Batavia at 11 o'clock this morning. The burial will take place this afternoon. ++ Mrs. Henry CAPLE. Oakfield.--Mrs. Henry CAPLE of this village died at Willard, N.Y., yesterday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock, aged about 55 years. Mrs. CAPLE had lived in Oakfield a good many years and was known as a woman of most estimable qualities. Beside her husband she leaves two daughters--Mrs. Frank BIGNALL and Mrs. Arthur NICHOL of this place. The funeral will be held from the family residence in Oakfield on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. ++ Miss Maggie HOLLAND. Miss Maggie HOLLAND, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin HOLLAND of West Batavia, died Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Rochester, where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs. REDMOND. She had been ill about two weeks and the cause of her death was heart disease. The remains were brought to Batavia at 9:35 o'clock this morning and the funeral was held from St. Joseph's church. ++ submitted by Linda C. Schmidt

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