Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-10-09
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS.
Thursday. September 80.


Tingle was shot and killed by his
brother-in-law. Lonnie Rushing. on the
road near Wingate, n. c.
While demented from brooding over
the death OF his wife. John Champion.
a pearl hunter. fred his shanty boat
in the Ohio river az Paducah. ky. af-
ter Staying his eldest son.
Joe YAK. thirteen years old. and his
brother Scott. aged eleven. grandsons
OF Jie Bedore. a ST Clair Flats resort
keeper, near Detroit. Mich, chased a
floating bundle OF clothing with their
rowboat. and towed to shore the body
of their dead mother, who died OF
heart disease before falling into the
river.
Friday, October I.
AS the result OF a hazing by four
schoolmates. Albert Whitticlcer, OF
River Park. east Of South Bend, Ind.
is I'm a serious condition.
Lucius II. Bigelow. head Of the mu-
sic publishing firm Of Bigelow & Main.
New York city. died at his summer
home at Ridgeneld, Conn. in his sew
enty-sec0nd year.
Three passengers were injured and
a dozen others badly shaken up when
the Niagara Falls train on the New
York Central collided with an east
bound through freight at Wilson. y. Y.
Dr. Alfred NJ. Webster, general sec
rotary OF the New Era assoc ktion. a
life insurance organization. was found
lying dead on the floor in the Offices
of the association at Grand Rapids.
Mich. with a bullet hole in his head
Saturday. October 2.
George Washington Moore. founder
Of Moore and Burgess Nlinstrels. and
known in sporting circles as POM"
Moore died in LosdoR.
Jewelry valued at $4,000 and $1,000
fin csin was stoleS by a robber who
shot and killed Con Fing. wife of An
Luis. a rich Chinese merchant of san
Luis Obispo. Cal
Presumably struck by a rock while
leaning out of the cab window. Engi-
neer T. Conley OF an Iron Mountain
freight train. was killed while passing
through tunnel near Cricket. Ark
The state Of Oregon will collect from
the estate Of the late r. II. Hartman.
as soon as the appralsement OF his
railroad property Is made. approx
mately $4,000 as an inheritance tax.
Monday. October Z.
Run over by a Gre engine respond
ing TO an alarm en- Altoona. Pa a. Del
Blonde. aged nine years. died.
Mausdale and Danville junk dealers
confessed stealing a hot-air furnace
from G. c. Barger IN Bloomsbury, Pa.
Charged with dynamiting the home
OF a steel trust official az Youngstown.
o.. John Bailey has been arrested at
Muncie Ind
Alarm is caused among white neigh
bors by the restlessncss of 5000 Chey.
enne Indians on the Sheridan reserva.
ton. Wyoming.
Because she refused 20 marry him.
Charles L. Miller. an engineer. broke
into the room of Miss Phoebe Arm.
strong at Chicago. murdered her and
then killed himself
Tuesday, October 5.
Mrs. Eta Jarvis Shepard. wife OF
Seth shepard. chief justice OF the Dis
trict of Columbia court of appeals. died
in Washington.
Ray Lamphere. who was convicted
as an accomplice OF Mrs. Belle Gun.
ness. is dying from consumption in the
jail at Laporte. Ind.
Delirious from fever. following wounds
received IN a fight I'm a saloon. Police.
man w. II. Irwin threw himself from
a third-story window OF a hospital at
Detroit Mich, agd was Killed.
John White. twenty years old. sen
fenced to four years for robbing a
store at Rayville. la. now admits that
he stole in order 10 be with his moth
or. Mrs. Bette White. who two years
ago murdered her husband and was
sentenced 90 twenty years.
Wednesday, October 6.
The body of Charles b. Wahl. aged
thirty-one years. missing for some
days. was found in the Schuyllziu river
az Reading Pa.
The Governor John Albert johnson
Memorial commission has been organ
ICED at ST. Taul, Mimi. TO raise a fund
OF $4,000 for a memorial 20 the late
Governor Johnson.
Thomas J. O'Brien. United States
ambassador 20 Japan. sailed from San
Francisco for his post in Toxic after
O. visit 10 his old home in\ Michigan
and other points in the east
Hugh Mcintosh the fight promoter.
left London for Paris 10 try and ar
range a meeting between James J.
Jeffries and Jack Johnson for the
worlds heavyweight championship.