Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-04-02
CONDENSED NEWS ITEMS.
Thursday. March 81.

line at Rochester, n. Y, one man was
killed and two injured
While conversing with his attend
ant, at Laurel. Del. George Thomas.
aged forty. died from heart failure.
He had been suffering from dropsy.
| Senior Prudencio De Murgliondo.
consul general from Uruguay TO the
United States, died at his home I'm Bal
timore OF pneumonia. He was born in
Buenos Ayres seventy-nine years ago.
Friday. March 10.
Two men were killed and several
injured by an explosion of dynamite
In the oil and gas field north OF Bar
tlesville. Okla.
Edwin A. Herndon. for fifteen years
managing editor of the Lynchburg.
Va. news. was thrown from horse
back. and his head. striking a gate
post. he received injuries from which
he died
Found in the rear OF a Chinese
store. where Il is said she had been
held prisoner for a year. Chan Shee.
seventeen years old. was taken into
custody by federal officers. II was said
the girl was brought through San
Francisco as the wife OF a Chinese.
after being bought in China
Saturday. March 10.
In q dispute over so cents, R W.
Graham. an engineer OF Valley Falls.
S. c.. was struck on the head by a
rock thrown by Emory Bishop. and
died.
Mrs. Anna Forsell. thirty years odd.
patient in the Seney hospital Brook
Ign. n. Y. was crushed 20 death while
being carrier on an operating cart in
the elevator OF the building. She had
just undergone an operation.
In a desperate pistol fight near
Bourbe. Ky. between Luther Ray and
Greed Turner and three sons. the
elder Turner was killed and Ray was
MORALLY wounded. Ray was shot in
half dozen places and left to die in
the road.
John Smith Kirk. aged seventy-three
years. chief clerk OF the personal tax
division Of the District OF Columbia.
was found dead In a bathtub at his
home in Washington. The coroner is.
sued a certificate OF death by suicide
by drowning
Monday, March ~.
Two masked highwaymen relieved
passengers on a Chicago street car Of
about $50 and escaped
One OF the last surviving generals
OF the Confederacy. General Thomas
l.. Rosser. is seriously III at Charlottes.
Vile. Va
Preliminary returns indicate that
the Western Federation Of Miners
have voted to affiliate with the Ameri
can Federation OF Labor
Mrs. William simmons OF Marietta
Ps-. in gathering up some newspapers. /
accidentally gathered up her hus-
bands pay envelope. containing nearly
SIG. and q was burned.
Tuesday, March %.
George Olewiler. a prominent citizen |
OF Long Level. dropped dead while he |
was about 20 enter the Free Peoples
church at York Pa Death was due TO |
heart trouble
President Benjamin Ide Wheeler. OF |
the University OF California. announc-
es that Colonel Theodore Roosevelt |
VIII deliver a course OF lectures at the |
univ ersity during the spring OF 1911.
After a stay OF two days at their |
home I'm Trenton. s c.. United States |
Senator b r. Tillman and Mrs. Till |
man arrived In Atlanta. Ga. The sena- |
tor was driven Immediately to a local |
sanitaTium.
Henrs Savage. an aeronaut narrow |
~ escaped death when his balloon ex- |
ploded and he fell 500 feet at Los An.
geles. Cal In descending his para |
chute opened and checked his fall. |
Savage was unconscious when picked /
up. but recovered in a few minutes.
Wednesday. March IS.
The plant of the Roc stephens Man
ufacturing company at Detroit. Mich. |
makers of Iydrants. has been burned. |
Loss. $250000.
a second aviation meeting on a
scale larger than that OF last year will |
be held az the Bethany Aviation field |
at Rheims France. from July TO |
July 10.
PSincovertville. la. town Of coo |
inhabitants. has been destroyed by /
FIRE Every building In the business
section and the best resident section /
was burned
After kissing his twelve-year-old |
daughter goodhy. J. L. Fessenden. a
merchant az Glen Iron. near Lewis
burg. Pa. committed suicide by firing /
bullet through his skull He was de-
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