Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1906-11-03
q WEEKS NEWS coNDEEsEn
thursday. October Is.

,ered In as an honorary member of
farnsworth Post. c. A r.. Of Mount
Vernon. y. Y.
Robbers dynamited the safe IN the
postofioe az Dublin. near Doylestow1i.
IA. and escaped with 81 IN cash and
ieo worth of stamps
". II. Stewart OF Toronto. Can,
committed suicide IN a bathroom a.
lnr himself IN the head
Mrs. Ida Pollock. wife OF DR.. J. 3.
Pollock. Of the University OF Michi-
gan. committed suicide az Ann Arbor
by inserting a tube in her mouth and
turning on illuminating gas
Friday. October 90.
George Williams. negro. WAS sen
fenced TO be hanged al Indianapolis.
Ind. for the murder Of a policeman.
The National Civil Service Reform
League will hold its 26th annual meet
ing in New Haven. Conn. November 10
and 90.
Robbers blew open the safe IN the
Postofice AZ Livingston. Tenn and es-
capped with $50 in cash and So reg
istered letters.
Carlo Morello. a laborer. was in
stantly killed az Wilmington Del. by
falling from the 10th floor Of a build
ing on which he was working.
Saturday, October q.
The Bank OF jamestown Mo. was
entered by robbers. who blew open the
safe and secured 5000 and escaped.
Mrs Elizabeth Adams hanged her
self 40 her home at Rothsviue. near
Lancaster. Pa. No cause for her act IS
known.
Mrs Lou Fuller. wife OF farmer
near Goshen. o., was shot and killed in
bed and her house robbed OF several
hundred dollars.
John FOCUS. a wcll-known war vet
eran OF Marietta. O.. died OF hydro
phobia. having been bitten by a rabid
dog three weeks ago
Issdore Brown. who conducted the
penny arcade" in Lebanon Pa. com
mitted suicide I'm n hotel in that city
by shooting himself in the heart
Monday, October %.
The Supreme Lodge. Knights OF
Pythias. has decided 90 fight through
the courts the negro organization in
Georgia Of the same name.
Bishop Vincent. before the National
Methodist Sunday-school convention. at
Topeka, kan. advised against the hold
ing OF long family prayers
The railroads have notified Grand
Master Hawley. OF the. Switchmen's
union. that demands for an oight-hour
day and increase OF wages will be re-
fused
Peter Mann challenged a fellow la
borcr az the Bethlehem. Pa. steel
works 90 fence with shovels. and IS
now az hospital with part OF his face
Sliced on.
Tuesday. October 80.
Fire az Somerset. Ky. destroyed the
Newtonian hotel. drug store and a
dry goods store. entallng a loss OF
100000
Thomas Gleason. former commander
OF the Georgia department. c. A. r..
dropped dead In his home at Savan-
nah of heart failure.
During a political disturbance al
Colburn. Wise county Va. Policeman
George Hughes was shot and killed by
Clark Edwards.
W ME seemingly IN perfect NelIf D.
James German dropped dead az Laurel.
Del. while arrau ng 20 visit his
brother. whose death is daily expected.
Mrs. Russell SAGE has contributed
$4,000 for the erection Of a new pub
lie school building al sag Harbor. L. I.
Wednesday. October 81.
John Lapiore. o travelling salesman.
was killed by falling down a cellar
stairway az BucEcyestown. near Fred
erick Nd
George Rasore. town marshal OF
Franklin. near Dayton O.. was shot
and killed by George White. "a negro.
whom he tried 20 arrest for robbery.
Henry c. Ide late governor general
OF the Philippines. arrived in San
Francisco Tuesday TO attend the mar
rlage Of his daughter TO Bourke Cock
ran.
George Estes colored who shot and
killed an oTcer 90 Hcle's Point. Tenn.
when a Gran game was railed was
taken from the sheriff by mob and
hanged.