Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1897-10-30
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Thurs(Inv. oct. en-.


James X. Taylor, OF Pennsylvania. |
was appointed supervising architect OF
the treasury.
]. f. Hartley. assistant secretary Of
the treasury under Salmon P. Chase. |
died at Saco. Me-, aged SO.
BENJAMIN r. Hunt. aged 81 years,
and Mrs. Julia Ann Sherman, aged 80.
were married yesterday at Watertown.
Conn.
Raymond Arlen. Of Springfield. Mo-.
IL years old, went to school with dyna-
mite In his pocket. 1t exploded. and the
boy was terribly mangled.
Friday, Oct. 22.
William Bryan is to speak IN Ohio
during the last week Of the state cam
paign.
Ten murders are now believed to
have been committed by the shepherd,
Vacher, under arrest at Belley, France.
The jury in the Luetgert wife muir
der trial, at Chicago. disagreed and
were discharged Luetgert will have
another trial.
DR.. Newton Bateman, for II years
president of Knox college. and an edu-
Gator of national reputation, died at
Galesburg, ms.
Leo d. Well, we'll known for his i'm
/
work IN illustrating magazine articles.
is insane in Chicago. Christian science
unhinged his mind.
Saturday. Oct. "a.
The Abyssinians are devastating
somalIIand and committing horrible
atrocities.
Mexico has taken steps to prevent
the naturalization OF goods imported
into that country.
Four small boys were poisoned by
whisky which one OF them stole from 6
wagon in New York.
Lord Aberdeen. governor OF Canada
Yesterday received the degree OF Ii. D
? at Princeton university.
One man was killed and three otherl
fatally injured by the premature ex
plosion OF a blast at Rosendals. N. Y.
Q At Danville, Ills. Miss Carrie Corbett
/, aged SO, was awarded $54. 1888 damage
q for breach OF promise. the defendant be
= ing 71-year-old John Gernand.
Monday, Oct. 80.
s. Fire at KeIletville, Pa. destroyed
hotel, and three people were burned t
death.
/ Birdie Davis, a school girl. Of De
It catur. Ills, who failed IN her studies
y killed herself.
! and essayist died IN London yesterda!
aged Is years.
Because he found his wife with
B. strange man, Charles Grant, OF Kanss
E. City. Mo-, stabbed her to death.
l. The steam schooner Caspar WI
wrecked on a reef near Point Aren
CAL, and Is OF her crew were browne
o. DR.. hansen, the Arctic explorer. d
T. clares that Peary's ''meteorite" is not
es ing but tellurio iron, q natural produ
IL of the earth.
Tuesday, OCT. 2o.
The will OF the late George M. Pu
man makes many liberal public b
quests.
e Five dead bodies were stolen frc
TT the dead house Of Dunning, q subj
Of Chicago.
or DR.. Jose Congosta, Spanish consSl
PHILADELPHIA, has been appointed sec,
tary general to Cuba.
'er Estrela Belinfante, an opera sing
til was found starving in a New YC
rat hotel, just IN time to save her life.
~d 1t is likely that the case OF Luetge
the alleged Chicago wife murder
3D. will reach q second trial this week
Near Weiner, Ark, four married g
her four single men were working In a n
Ia The boiler eXpleoeos hillhB tno Sih
men.
Wednesday, Oct. 81.
Immense pine tracts are afiame
ted Warren county. Pa, and 200 men
aen fighting the fire.
Thomas Delaney, a constable, '
III killed at Wilkesbarre, Pa, and Phi
McGuin is charged with the crime.
is a One man was killed and five 9th
and injured by the explosion OF the DO
- of a gravel digger at Evansville. In
Hon. Thomas G.. Alvord, ex-lieut
uD- ant governor Of New York and tv
speaker Of the assembly, died yes
! to day at Syracuse.
$50 Charles A. Benai and David Wee
- charged with numbering and robb
oiu Marcus Nichols at Daniels Ia
be Conn.,. were arrested last night
Huntington. Conn