Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1904-04-09
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.
Thursday, March 81.

thursday, March 81
Commissioner of Pensions Ware has
returned to Washington from the south
much improved in health.
Captain w. S. Everett, one 81 the
oest-known business men of Atlanta.
"a, was killed in a runaway accident.
Frank Facemire, of Bridgeton, n. J..
dropped dead in his home while greet
ing his daughter, who came to visit
him.
Lady Mimic. wife of the governor
general of Canada, broke one of her
segs in two places while skating at OF
kawa
Mrs. Chauncey Morlan, known as the
latest woman in the world. died in
New York of diabetes. She weighed
40 pounds.
Friday, April I.
The Pennsylvania Railroad company
Aas ordered 2125 steel freight cars for
Immediate delivery.
The Most Rev. John NJ Farley. arch
bishop of New York, has arrived in
New York from Naples
Engineer T. A. Kehurst was killed
and three trainmen were injured in a
collision of freight trains on the North
ern Central railway near Partition, Nd.
President Roosevelt has appointed
Irving F. Baxter United States district
attorney for the federal district of Ne
braSka, vice w. S. Summers, removed
Subpoenas have been sent out for
witnesses to appear before the sem
ate committee on privileges and cleo
tons in the Smoot inquiry on April
70, postponement being made from
the 18th
Saturday, April 2.
The Milan exposition has been post
poned from April, 1904, until next year.
The Socialists of Kansas nominated
Rev. Granville Lowther, of Wichita.
for governor
Supporters of William r. Hearst were
defeated at the Democratic primaries in
Trenton, n. j.
ceived a conscience contribution of s212
from Oswego, N Y.
The United States Pacific squadron
under Rear Admiral Glass; has arrived
ut Panama, from Callao. Peru.
Monday, April 4.
Seven persons have been indicted
by the Milwaukee garnd jury in con-
nection with municipal corruption.
The employees of the Cleveland. O..
Traction Company have gone on
strike, tieing up the whole line.
Mrs. Emma Watson, OF Portland.
Ore, has been arrested in Chicago in
connection with land swindles in Ore.
gon
While riding on the pilot of a b. and
%. engine. three men were killed in
. rear-end collision near Clarksburg.
NV. Va.
Rev. William Rupp. A. NJ, ID. D..
professor of theology OF the Reformed
Seminary. in this city, died at his
home, in Lancaster
a. Tuesday, April S.
Postmaster General Payne will go
20 Old Point Comfort, Va, to reeuper-
ate from his protracted illness.
Albert Robbins, president of the de-
funct Farmers Bank at Auburn, Ind.
Is under arrest for embezzling $4,000.
The Pennsylvania Railroad company
Aas started the erection of repair
shops at Trenton, n. j., to cost $1.O56.-
900.
4: AS result of playing with powder
and matches, three boys at Salt Lake
City, Utah, were burned to death and
one will be crippled for life
Eugene Bloch has been sentenced
, Go be hanged at Allentown, Pa, Au-
6 gust for the murder of Mrs. Kate
FratZinger, new trial being refused.
Y Wednesday, April 6.
The Ohio Democratic state conven.
zion will be held at Columbus, May
"a and %.
Judge James c. Jenkins, of Atlanta,
Ga, has been appointed a judge at
large of the court of first instance OF
the Philippine Islands.
Mr.. ana Mrs Grover Cleveland re-
turned To Princeton. ~ j.. after n
pleasure trip 10 the White mountains,
where they spent Easter.
Cornelius Williams, the slayer OF
millionaire Andrew II. Green. of New
York, has been adjudged insane and
stommitted TO an asylum.
The Army Y. NJ. c. A. has been
&ranted permission 10 establish its
sEork at ali army posts in the United
States, Porto Rico and the Philip
pines.
Unnecessary Fear.