THE DEAH OF IRVING BISHOP.
A CHARGE OF MURDER. (Pkr Eleotrio Tbleoeaph— Copfrioht. (Per Press Association.) (Beceived 10 p.m., May 17th.) London. May 10. Tho widow of Irving Bishop, the thought-reader, asserts that her husband wbb dissected whilst m a cataleptic trance, and adds that he had frequently kin m a state of catalepsy for a period of 48 hours, Mrs Bishop states that tho autopsy was performed before his frienda and relatives were able to interfere. The will of tho deceased gentleman ordered that his body was not to be touched until decomposition was m an advancad stage. The widow accuses tho medical gentlemen who performed the autopsy of murder.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4542, 18 May 1889, Page 2
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111THE DEAH OF IRVING BISHOP. Timaru Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4542, 18 May 1889, Page 2
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