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Grand Rapids Herald
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
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In a village near Budapest on Sept. 3., a young man, slighted by a lady at a ball, murdered his sleeping parents and six siblings with a hatchet to inherit the family estate, then returned to dance.
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Kills His Parents, Six Young Brothers and Sisters.
Budapest, Sept. 3.—A terrible tragedy has occurred in a village near here. A young man at a ball, exasperated because his attentions to a young lady had been slighted, imagined that if he inherited his father's large estates that he would be an acceptable suitor. Accordingly he returned to his father's house and killed his parents, who were in bed asleep. With a hatchet he then murdered his six young brothers and sisters. Then he returned to the ball and danced the remainder of the night.
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Village Near Budapest
Event Date
Sept. 3.
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parents and six young brothers and sisters killed with a hatchet.
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A young man at a ball, exasperated because his attentions to a young lady had been slighted, imagined that inheriting his father's large estates would make him an acceptable suitor. He returned to his father's house and killed his parents, who were in bed asleep. With a hatchet he then murdered his six young brothers and sisters. Then he returned to the ball and danced the remainder of the night.